McCavana's Place, Belfast (June 2018)
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Image: © Albert Bridge Taken: 10 Jun 2018
McCavana’s Place http://www.geograph.org.uk/search.php?i=84536479, from Clarence Street, looking in the direction of Franklin Street. Not shown on the 1862 map (a time when the eastern end of Franklin Street was called Franklin Place. This narrow street (little more than an entry) has changed over the years. Some information from old street directories 1868 18 houses. 1907 “Ireland Bros., linen warehouse (back entrance) 30. McGee, Mrs.” 1960 Clendinning, A., & Co. Ltd. (back entrance) Dickinson, John, & Co. Ltd. (back entrance) Mahood & Watson, Ltd. (back entrance) Bird, H. S., & Co. Ltd. (back entrance) Rankin, James, & Co. Ltd. (goods entrance) Irex, Ltd. (goods entrance) Fancy Leather Workers (goods entrance) Stewart & Martin Ltd. (back entrance) Sefton's, Ltd. (back entrance) Capper, B., & Co. Ltd., (rear) Vacant N.I. General Health Services Board (rear) Brown Bros., Ltd. (back entrance) Crooks, C. (back entrance) Brown, Gibson & Co. Ltd. (goods entrance)”.