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It is a fine example of Art Deco design and occupied by Woolworth\u2019s until 2003.[1]<\/a>[2]<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Henry Joy McCracken was executed in July 1798 on the corner of Dunnes Store, on the junction of Corn Market and High Street. He was convicted of treason for his part in the United Irishmen Rebellion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Do you want to learn more about the history of Belfast? Check out my tours here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n [1]<\/a> Marcus Patton, Central Belfast, An Historical Gazetteer (Belfast: Ulster Architectural Heritage Society), pp.185-186.<\/p>\n\n\n\n [2]<\/a> https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:Former_Woolworth%27s,_Belfast_(detail)_-_geograph.org.uk_-_692972.jpg<\/a> Accessed 26.6.22.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The original four storey building was constructed in 1929-30 for F.W. Woolworth. It is a fine example of Art Deco design and occupied by Woolworth\u2019s until 2003.[1][2] Henry Joy McCracken was executed in July 1798 on the corner of Dunnes Store, on the junction of Corn Market and High Street. He was convicted of treason […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":189,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","episode_type":"","audio_file":"","podmotor_file_id":"","podmotor_episode_id":"","cover_image":"","cover_image_id":"","duration":"","filesize":"","filesize_raw":"","date_recorded":"","explicit":"","block":"","itunes_episode_number":"","itunes_title":"","itunes_season_number":"","itunes_episode_type":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2574","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-34"],"blocksy_meta":[],"gutentor_comment":0,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/drtomstours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Woolworth-Burtons-Castle-Place-scaled.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/drtomstours.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2574","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/drtomstours.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/drtomstours.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/drtomstours.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/drtomstours.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2574"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/drtomstours.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2574\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/drtomstours.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/189"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/drtomstours.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2574"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/drtomstours.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2574"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/drtomstours.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2574"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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