Publications

 The Society's publications follow in chronological order; to search for a particular area or title, return to the index. Short extracts are provided from most publications; these are a very small part of the full books, but give a flavour, and are often significant entries. As before, clicking on thumb-nail images will produce larger pictures. To order publications from us, you can write or use the form at the end of this page.

 

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Sample entries
 

Queen's University

Historic Buildings, Groups of Buildings and Areas of Importance in the Vicinity of the Queen's University of Belfast, by A J Rowan and C E B Brett

1968; revised by Hugh Dixon and David Evans 1975

A4, 46pp, paperback, 67 b&w photos,3 maps.

£4.00.

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Queen's University Lanyon building; Old Library
 

Lisburn

by C E B Brett and Lady Dunleath

1969

A4, 17pp, paperback, 17 b&w photos,1 map.

o/p

Assembly Rooms
 

Banbridge

by C E B Brett and Lady Dunleath

1969

A4, 18pp, paperback, 17 b&w photos,1 map.

£4.00.

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Crozier Monument
 

Portaferry and Strangford

by G P Bell, C E B Brett and Sir Robert Matthew

1969 reprinted 1973

A4, 39pp, paperback, 46 b&w photos.

o/p

Compared; Strangford history; Portaferry history; Whalebone Cottage.
 

Antrim and Ballymena

also covering Ahoghill, Broughshane, Connor, Galgorm, Gracehill, Kells, Mossley, Muckamore and Randalstown

by W D Girvan, R Oram and A J Rowan

1970 reprinted 1971

A4, 33pp, paperback, 46 b&w photos, 2 maps.

o/p

Antrim Court House, Galgorm Castle.
 

Downpatrick

by Lady Dunleath, P J Rankin and A J Rowan

1970 reprinted 1971 and 1973

A4, 31pp, paperback, 27 b&w photos, 2 maps.

o/p

Southwell Charity; 50-58 Irish Street.
 

City of Derry

by W S Ferguson, A J Rowan and J J Tracey

1970 reprinted 1973

A4, 62pp, paperback, 75 b&w photos, 4 maps.

o/p

Early history; Guildhall; Star Factory.
 

Town of Monaghan

by C E B Brett (joint publication with An Taisce)

1970 reprinted 1973

A4, 32pp, paperback, 37 b&w photos,3 maps.

£4.00.

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The Diamond.
 

West Antrim

including Ballyeaston, Clough, Cloughmills, Crumlin, Doagh, Glenavy, Newtown Cromelin, Portglenone, Templepatrick and Toome

by W D Girvan and A J Rowan

1970, reprinted 1973

A4, 34pp, paperback, 44 b&w photos,1 map.

£4.00.

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Non-Subscribing Presb Church, Crumlin
 

Craigavon

Omnibus volume of Lurgan and Portadown (C E B Brett, Lady Dunleath, R Oram and A J Rowan, 1969), Moira Rural District (R Oram 1969) and Craigavon Rural District (R Oram 1970)

1970 reprinted 1973

A4, 38pp, paperback, 24 b&w photos,4 maps.

£4.00.

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Brownlow House, Lurgan; Bloomvale near Moira.
 

Joy Street

Survey and Recommendations for the Joy Street and Hamilton Street district of Belfast, by C E B Brett and R McKinstry

1971

A4, 15pp, paperback, 23 b&w photos,4 maps.

£4.00.

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St Malachy's Church; 4-32 Joy Street
 

Dungannon and Cookstown

including Castlecaulfield, Coalisland, Donaghmore, Newmills, Pomeroy, Stewartstown and Tullyhogue

1971 reprinted 1974

A4, 57pp, paperback, 42 b&w photos,3 maps.

o/p

Northland Row, Dungannon; Killymoon Castle.
 

The Palm House and Botanic Garden, Belfast

by Eileen McCracken

1971

8in x 8in, 68pp, hardback, 38 b&w photos.

o/p

Extracts on Palm House and Tropical Ravine.
 

Glens of Antrim

including Ballycastle, Carnlough, Cushendall, Cushendun, Fair Head, Glenaan, Glenarm, Glenariff, Glenballyemon, Glencloy, Glencorp, Glendun, Glenshesk, Glentow, Murlough Bay, Red Bay, Torr and Waterfoot

by C E B Brett

1972, reprinted 1973

A4, 56pp, paperback, 79 b&w photos,1 map.

o/p.

Cushendall; Turnly's Tower; Courthouse; Bank.

North Antrim

including Ballymoney, Bushmills, Portballintrae and Portrush

by W D Girvan

1972, reprinted 1973, 1975

A4, 52pp, paperback, 89 b&w photos,1 map.

o/p

Dunluce Castle; Seaport Lodge; Portrush Town Hall.

Coleraine and Portstewart

by W D Girvan

1972, reprinted 1973

A4, 43pp, paperback, 89 b&w photos,3 maps.

o/p

Town Hall, Coleraine; Old Linen Hall, Coleraine.
 

Irish Building Ventures of the Earl Bishop of Derry

by P J Rankin

1972, reprinted 1973

8in x 8in, 68pp, hardback, 30 b&w photos.

o/p

Background; Downhill Castle.
 

Ulster Architecture 1800-1900

by Hugh Dixon (catalogue of joint exhibition with Arts Council of Northern Ireland)

1972

A4, 56pp, paperback, 54 b&w photos. RIC Barracks, Dungannon

Enniskillen

by Hugh Dixon

1973, reprinted 1974

A4, 55pp, paperback, 60 b&w photos,4 maps.

o/p

Castle and Water Gate.
 

Towns and Villages of East Down

including Ardglass, Clough, Dundrum, Killinchy, Killough, Killyleagh, Loughinisland and Seaforde

by C E B Brett

1973

A4, 52pp, paperback, 86 b&w photos,1 map.

o/p

Newark, Ardglass; Seaforde Almshouses; Shrigley Monument.
 

Court Houses and Market Houses of the Province of Ulster

by C E B Brett

1973

8in x 8in, 108pp, paperback, 106 b&w photos.

o/p

Background; High Court, Belfast

Towns and Villages of Mid Down

including Ballynahinch, Dromara, Dromore, Drumaness, Hillsborough, Saintfield and The Spa

by C E B Brett

1974

A4, 54pp, paperback, 88 b&w photos,2 maps.

£4.00.

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St Malachy's Parish Church, Hillsborough.

Rathlin

by C E B Brett

1974

A4, 20pp, paperback, 21 b&w photos, 3 maps.

o/p

The Manor House, Rathlin
 

Mourne

including Annalong, Bryansford, Castlewellan, Kilkeel and Newcastle

by P J Rankin

1975

A4, 86pp, paperback, 100 b&w photos, 1 map.

o/p

Barbican gate Tollymore Park; Burrenwood.
 

North Derry

including Ballykelly, Castlerock, Downhill, Limavady and Magilligan

by W D Girvan

1975

A4, 63pp, paperback, 88 b&w photos, 1 map.

o/p

Christ Church Castlerock; Town Hall Limavady.
 

St Peter Port, Guernsey

compiled for the National Trust of Guernsey by C E B Brett

1975.

A4, 96pp, 158 b&w illus, 4 maps.

o/p

Introduction; Devon Lodge; Royal Hotel.
 

An Introduction to Ulster Architecture

by Hugh Dixon

1975, reprinted 1977

10in x 8in, vii & 93pp, hardback, 127 b&w illus.

o/p

Old Museum, Belfast; Music Hall, Belfast.
 

Irish Church Monuments

by Homan Potterton

1975

8in x 8in, 97pp, hardback, 65 b&w illus.

£8.00.

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Thomas Kirk
 

Alderney

compiled for the Alderney Society by C E B Brett

1976

A4, 50pp, 55 b&w illus, 4 maps.

o/p

German Control Tower, Mannez; St Martin's.
 

Roger Mulholland

Roger Mulholland, Architect of Belfast, by C E B Brett

1976

10 x 8, 20pp, 18 b&w illus, 1 map.

£4.00.

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Early career; First Presbyterian Church, Belfast
 

Donaghadee and Portpatrick

by Hugh Dixon with Kenneth Kenmuir and Jill Kennett

1977

A4, 50pp, paperback, 59 b&w photos,2 maps.

£4.00.

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Donaghadee Harbour and Lighthouse
 

St Helier, Jersey

compiled for the National Trust for Jersey by C E B Brett

1977

A4, 84pp, 133 b&w illus, 7 maps.

£4.00

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Masonic Temple; White Lodge.
 

J J McCarthy

J J McCarthy and the Gothic Revival in Ireland, by Jeanne Sheehy

1977

8in x 8in, 72pp, hardback, 58 b&w illus.

£8.00.

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St Patrick's, Dungannon.
 

An Introduction to Modern Ulster Architecture

by David Evans

1977

10in x 8in, vii & 93pp, hardback, 130 b&w illus.

£4.00.

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History; House at Moyallan.
 

Carrickfergus

by Gordon Campbell and Susan Crowther

1978

A4, 39pp, 56 b&w illus, 2 maps.

o/p

Carrickfergus Castle.
 

Town of Cavan

by William Garner

1978

A4, 26pp, 39 b&w illus, 1 map.

o/p

Cavan Cathedral
 

Mausolea in Ulster

by James Stevens Curl

1978

10in x 8in, 20pp, 25 b&w illus

£4.00.

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Knockbreda mausolea.
 

Rathfriland and Hilltown

by P J Rankin

1979

A4, 25pp, 30 b&w illus, 3 maps.

£4.00.

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History; Market House, Rathfriland
 

Moneymore and Draperstown

The Architecture and Planning of the Estates of the Drapers' Company in Ulster

by James Stevens Curl

1979

8in x 8in, 71pp, 40 b&w illus, 2 maps.

£8.00.

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History.
 

Classical Churches in Ulster

by James Stevens Curl

1980

10in x 8in, 20pp, 31 b&w illus.

£4.00

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Downshire Road Presb Church, Newry.
 

The Fishmongers' Company

The History, Architecture, and Planning of the Estates of the Fishmongers' Company in Ulster, [including Ballykelly]

by James Stevens Curl

1981

8in x 8in, 76pp, hardback, 45 b&w illus, 6 maps.

£8.00.

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History of the Fishmongers' Plantation.
 

The Diamond as Big as a Square

by David Evans and Marcus Patton

1981

A5, 39pp, 31 b&w illus, 3 maps

£2.00.

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Introduction
 

Architectural Schizophrenia

A lecture by Charles Brett and Charles Brett

1981

10in x 8in, 24pp, paperback, 19 b&w illus.

£4.00.

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Introduction
 

Northern Gardens

by Dr Charles Nelson, Dr Molly Sanderson, Margaret Garner, Geoff Coates and Hugh Dixon

c.1982

A5, 22 pp, 12 b&w illus, 1 map

£2.00.

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Shane's Castle, Antrim
 

The Workhouses of Ulster

by Michael H Gould

1983

10in x 8in, 28pp, paperback, 27 b&w illus, 1 map. £4.00.

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History; Newtownards Workhouse.
 

Malone House

by W A Maguire, Hugh Dixon, Robert McKinstry, Craig Wallace and Robert Scott

1983

A5 , 27pp, 3 col and 14 b&w illus, 1 map.

£4.00

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History.
 

Ballywalter Park

by Lord Dunleath, Alistair Rowan and Elizabeth Malcolm

1985

8in x 8in, 39pp, paperback, 4 col and 9 b&w illus.

£4.00.

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Essay by Lord Dunleath
 

Clandeboye

by Lord and Lady Dufferin, Peter Rankin, Gavin Stamp and William Maguire

1985

8.5in x 8in, 44pp, paperback, 15 col and 15 b&w illus, 2 maps.

o/p

History of Clandeboye
 

Malone and Stranmillis

[Malone area of Belfast] by Paul Larmour

1991

A5, viii &186pp, paperback, 126 b&w illus, 2 maps.

£7.50

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Introduction; Danesfort, 120 Malone Road.
 

Armagh

The Buildings of Armagh [City], by Robert McKinstry, Richard Oram, Roger Weatherup and Primrose Wilson

1992

A5, xviii & 218pp, paperback, 48 b&w illus, 1 map.

£6.50

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Armagh Observatory.
 

Central Belfast

An Historical Gazetteer, by Marcus Patton

1993

A5, xiv & 354pp, paperback and hardback, 121 b&w illus, 4 maps

£9.50 pbk; £18.95 hdbk

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North Queen Street; Clifton House; Donegall Quay; Tedford's; St George's, High Street; Bedford Terrace, Sandy Row.
 

Hillsborough Castle

by John Lewis-Crosby, William Maguire, Peter Rankin, Charles Nelson and Belinda Jupp

1993

9in x 8.5in, 48pp, 12 col and 10 b&w illus, 1 map.

o/p

History of house.
 

The Gatelodges of Ulster

A Gazetteer, by J A K Dean

1994

A4, xxv & 168pp, paperback, 452 b&w illus

£13.95

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Ely Lodge, Enniskillen
 

Buildings of Co Antrim

by C E B Brett, with photographs by Michael O'Connell

1996

A4, xiv & 306pp, hardback, 30 col and 351 b&w illus

£24.00

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Bendhu, Ballintoy; Methodist Chapel, Islandmagee.
 

Ulster Model Schools

by Robin Wylie

1997

8in x 8in, xii & 48pp, 53 b&w illus

£7.60

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History of Model Schools
 

Bliss or Blitz

Proceedings of a conference on vernacular buildings

1998

A4, 60pp, 26 b&w illus

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Paper by Caroline Maguire.
 

Stormont

by John Kennedy, George Woodman, Belinda Jupp, William Mol and Dawson Stelfox

1999

8.5in x 9in, 84pp, 39 col and 10 b&w illus, 2 maps

£8.00

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Early history.
 

Bangor

An Historical Gazetteer, including Carnalea, Conlig, Copeland Islands, Crawfordsburn, Groomsport and Six Road Ends

by Marcus Patton

1999 [new edition of 1984 book]

A5, xvi & 216pp, paperback and hardback, 104 b&w illus, 5 maps

£9.00 pbk; £18.00 hdbk

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Royal Ulster Yacht Club; Ardmara, Clifton Road; Lorelei, Princetown Road; 53-55 High Street; Ballyholme Hotel.
 

Buildings of Co Armagh

by C E B Brett, with photographs by Michael O'Connell

1999

A4, xiv & 288pp, hardback, 30 col and 242 b&w illus5 maps

£28.00

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St Patrick's (RC) Cathedral; Gospel Hall, Glenanne
 

Buildings of North Co Down

by C E B Brett, with photographs by Anthony C W Merrick

2002

A4, xiv & 290pp, hardback, 42 col and 302 b&w illus, 2 maps

£28.00

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Tudor House, Holywood; Court House, Florida Manor
  Heritage Newsletters nos.1-10 appeared between 1983 and 1994; and Heritage Reviews have appeared annually since 1998. These A5 magazines, roughly 40pp each, cover current issues, and most are still availably  
 

Postcards

A series of colour photographic postcards was produced c.1984 showing the conservation areas at Carnlough, Cushendall, Downpatrick, Enniskillen, Glenarm, Newry, Rostrevor and Sion Mills

Single cards 10p each; set of 8 cards 50p; 10 or more of any one card 5p each.

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BOOKS ON ULSTER ARCHITECTURE BY OTHER PUBLISHERS:

   
 

Five Big Houses of Cushendun and Some Literary Associations

by C E B Brett

Lagan Press, 1997

8in x 9.5in, 81pp, 21 b&w illus, 4 maps.

£7.95

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Caves House
 
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