February 2021
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Beneath the East Wing: The Inns Quay Infirmary, 1728-89
The above image shows the site of the Four Courts as surveyed by John Roque in 1756, when it was still owned by the Benchers of the King’s Inns. You can see what is left of the old Priory/King’s Inns… Continue reading
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Teenager Hoaxes Thirteen Belfast Solicitors, 1925
From the Weekly Telegraph, September 5, 1925: “Unlucky Thirteen – Belfast Solicitors Hoaxed An extraordinary hoax has been carried out on at least thirteen Belfast solicitors, as a result of which a person about whom the police are now enquiring,… Continue reading