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Belfast Royal Academy 1785-1935 -
My Bangor - What's To Be Seen, The
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Belfast Royal Academy, The First Century 1785-1885 by A.T.Q. Stewart
Belfast Royal Academy, The Second Century 1995-1985 by Edward McCamley
Belfast Royal Academy, 1785-1935 by Hugh Shearman
Bertie Lyttle 2A
Contents
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1) Foreword
2) Preface
3, 4, 5, 6, 7) The Founding and the Early Years
The Academy and its Surroundings in 1792.
The Academy under Dr. Bruce. II
The Academy under Dr. Bruce. III
The Close of the Nineteenth Century
The Twentieth Century
Activities Connected with the School
Some Old Pupils
Thomas Romney Robinson 1792; Alexander Mitchell 1780; Henry Pottinger 1789;
George Benn 1801; Hugh McCalmont Cairns 1819; Sir Samuel Ferguson 1810;
Joseph Gillas Biggar 1828; Sir Donald Currie 1825; James Bryce; Robert Henry
Charles 1856; Canon Grainger; Dr. Thomas Andrews; Sir James Emerson Tennent;
Rt. Hon. Robert Young; Sir William Quartus Ewart; Sir John MacLeavy Brown;
Sir Henry McLaughlin; Reverend J. M. Simms; - etc. etc. etc.
Bibliography
Index
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'My Bangor' from the 1890's by C. F. Milligan
Charles F. Milligan, O.B.E.
Index & Preamble
Bangor As I First Knew It - The German Spy - Kingsland - Boyhood Memories of
Groomsport - How Electricity Came to Bangor - The Death of Queen Victoria -
How Bangor Celebrated the Coronation of King Edward VII - Our Wartime
Soldiers' Canteen - The Weeping Willow and the Soldier - The Name on the
Plaque - The Town Clerk, the Bank Manager and the Overdraft - The Palestine
Exhibition - Edward VII at Bangor - The McKee Clock - The Big Hall that
never was Built - Sand for Air-Raid Shelters - The Election of Thomas Bailie
as M.P. - The Ulster Clubs Come to Bangor
Naval Occasions - The Valley Forge - Paul Jones - The Duke of Schomberg -
Dufferin Memorial Hall - Bangor's Old Spa Well - Bangor Hospital - Doctors -
Chemists - Bangor Parliamentary Bill - Council Minutes - Council Affairs -
Visit of Lord Mayor of London - The Night of the Big Wind - Bangor Did Not
Wait For the Planners ....
.... Bangor Did Not Wait For the Planners continued - Planning - A Fishy
Story - Lady Wakehurst and the Barnacle Geese - The Picture at Stormont - I
Share a Taxi, Meet an Old Friend and Remember a Good Story - Yachting -
Bangor Corinthian Sailing Club - The Copeland Islands - Bangor Grammar
School - Bangor Fire brigade, Better Never Than Late - The Bangor Railway
Disaster of 1945 - Bangor Amateur Swimming Club, Pickie Pool, Hot Salt
Slipper Baths - Road Transport ....
... Road Transport continued - How It All Began - I Join The Council - How A
Cork Man Solved Our Triptyque and Bonded Car Problem for Us! - George and
Davie - A Country Girl, the Milk Man and a Bottle of Grade A T.T. Milk - How
Bangor Got Its Special Care Schools - Mrs. Ethel Butler - Mrs. Mary I.
Norman - James Hamilton - I am Summoned for Contempt of Court - Two Stories
on Gambling - "Bangor, Surely an Enduring City Glorious and Deserving Built
Upon a Hill"
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1) The visit of H.M. Queen Elizabeth and H.R.H. Prince Philip Duke of
Edinburgh at Town Hall, 9th August 1961, was an important event during
Alderman C. A. Valentine's term of office as Mayor.
2) Bangor Abbey Founded 555 to 558 A.D.
3) Groomsport Pier as built by the Norseman. The Board of Works cemented it
over, in the early 1900's. - The Dufferin Villas Jetty, East Ballyholme Bay
4) The Cliona designed by Linden Hope
5) The Big Hall that never was built, Bangor Endowed School, built and
operational June 1862, closed 1898, sold to Bangor Council 1901, proceeds by
court order to Dr. Connolly's School.
6) Members of Ballyholme Sailing Club, 1903.
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1) Ship ashore, Wilson's Point, The Big Wind 1894 - The Old Wooden
Switchback, destroyed 1894
2) Sir Thomas Lipton on Shamrock with Pilot Charlie Scott and Mt. Sycamore,
R.U.Y.C. Regatta - The 2nd Division Atlantic Fleet at Bangor 1907
3) Bangor Harbour about 1890 - The Dinghy Park, Ballyholme Regatta Day
4) Bangor Fire Brigade about 1932 - Long Car Bangor/Donaghadee Service about
1898
5) Bangor castle built in 1856 by Edward Ward
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