ID5971
CollectionRecords Relating to the Holy Ghost Hospital
ReferenceHG/5/
Description

New Hospital at Hennessy's Road:
1: April - December 1880.
Competition to select Architect. Incoming correspondence from competitors to design new Holy Ghost Hospital to J.W. Howard Solicitors, includes correspondence from Walter J. Doolin, Architect of Theatre Royal Waterford William Hall, Architect, Cork, J.M. Hague, Architect, Dublin. With printed design by J.J. O'Callaghan, 12 items.

2: [May 1886] Incoming correspondence from competing Architects chiefly concerning queries as to the outcome of the competition and non-return of drawings, 13 items.

3: Two copy reports by Robert Wall Architect relating to plans submitted in competition for the designs of the proposed new Holy Ghost Hospital, 2 items.

4: Draft advertisement for the tenders to build the new Holy Ghost Hospital is issued by J.W. Howard Solicitor for Trustees. With newspaper notice of deadline, 3 items.

5: Tenders
Quotations submitted to the Trustees of the Holy Ghost Hospital in response to the tenders to build the new hospital. With summary list tenders including Mathew Hunt Waterford, John Delaney Cork, Ryan and Son Waterford, 25 items.

6: [1881-1884] Contract to build Holy Ghost Hospital between Matthew Hunt Builder and Trustees, with two amended contracts, 3 items.

AccessBy prior appointment, some restrictions may apply.
Date1880-1886
Century19th
Keywords
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Repository NameWaterford City Archives
AddressHigh Street Waterford
EircodeX91 K260
Telephone(058) 21144
Email Addressarchivist@waterfordcouncil.ie
Repository Web Addresshttps://www.waterfordcouncil.ie/departments/culture-heritage/archives/index.htm
CommentThe information listed from this repository has been extracted from lists available in the archive. These lists were compiled by Donal Moore, City Archivist, and library staff, and we are grateful for their assistance. Where partial or no lists were available, staff of the Women's History Project constructed an outline list. Due to time constraints, not all items in this repository were examined individually.
latitude52.26060
longitude-7.10829