Robert Corry - Elmwood Hall - Belfast
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A memorial mosaic to Robert Corry, at the entrance to the former Elmwood Presbyterian church on University Road, Belfast.
Waymark Code: WMV0YC
Location: Ulster, Ireland
Date Posted: 02/05/2017
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A memorial mosaic to Robert Corry, at the entrance to the former Elmwood Presbyterian church, noe Elmwood Hall, on University Road, Belfast.
The architect of this building, John Corry was born in 1831, the second son of Robert Corry, quarryowner, of Turnagardy, Newtownards, Co. Down, and later a building contractor in Belfast. He entered the family contracting and shipowning business and was given charge of the London branch of the shipping company, the Star Line.
The Irish Architectural Archive holds Corry's elevation for Elmwood Non-Subscribing Presbyterian Church, Belfast, which was originally in the possession of the Elmwood congregation.
The Mosaic reads:
IN
MEMORIAM
ROBERT CORRY
OBIT
JANy 31 1869
AETAT
68
Location: entrance to Elmwood Hall
Website with more information on either the memorial or the person(s) it is dedicated to: Not listed
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