UK, Northern Ireland, Ulster History Circle Historical Markers

By William Fischer, Jr., May 14, 2019

Anthony Trollope Marker

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1 ► United Kingdom, Northern Ireland, Belfast — Anthony Trollope — 1815 - 1882 —

Novelist worked here as Post Office Surveyor — — Map (db m135235) HM

2 ► United Kingdom, Northern Ireland, Belfast — Barney Hughes — 1808 - 1878 —

Master Baker Philanthropist lived here — — Map (db m134425) HM

3 ► United Kingdom, Northern Ireland, Belfast — Dr. James McDonnell — 1763 - 1845 —

Physician 'Father of Belfast medicine' lived in a house in this street — — Map (db m134419) HM

4 ► United Kingdom, Northern Ireland, Belfast — Francis Maginn — 1861 - 1918 —

Pioneer for Rights and Education of Deaf People worked here — — Map (db m134422) HM

5 ► United Kingdom, Northern Ireland, Belfast — Henry George "Harry" Ferguson — 1884 - 1960 —

Inventor Had business premises on this site — — Map (db m134290) HM

6 ► United Kingdom, Northern Ireland, Belfast — James Holmes — 1753-1832 —

First US Consul in Belfast at Chichester Quay opposite here 1796 — — Map (db m135184) HM

7 ► United Kingdom, Northern Ireland, Belfast — Leading Seaman James Magennis, VC — 1919-1986 —

Submariner Born in Belfast ——————————— Acting Leading Seaman James Joseph Magennis VC, Royal Navy Was born in Belfast Awarded the VC for his action on 31 July . . . — — Map (db m135308) HM WM

8 ► United Kingdom, Northern Ireland, Belfast — Lord Kelvin OM — (William Thompson) — 1824 - 1907 —

Scientist Born in a house on this site — — Map (db m134429) HM

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9 ► United Kingdom, Northern Ireland, Belfast — Sir Otto Jaffe — 1846 - 1929 —

Lord Mayor of Belfast 1899 & 1904 and Philanthropist had his office here — — Map (db m134287) HM

10 ► United Kingdom, Northern Ireland, Belfast — Sir Samuel Ferguson — 1810 - 1886 —

Poet and Antiquarian born in 14 High Street which was on this site — — Map (db m134901) HM

11 ► United Kingdom, Northern Ireland, Belfast — Thomas Carnduff — 1886-1956 —

The Shipyard Poet Resident Caretaker Linen Hall Library 1951-1954 — — Map (db m134187) HM

12 ► United Kingdom, Northern Ireland, Belfast — Thomas Russell — 1767 - 1803 —

United Irishman 'the Man from God knows where' Librarian 1794-1796 — — Map (db m134178) HM

13 ► United Kingdom, Northern Ireland, Belfast, City Centre — Luke L Macassey —

Luke L Macassey MInstCE 1843-1908 Civil Engineer and Barrister had his office here — — Map (db m257758) HM

14 ► United Kingdom, Northern Ireland, Derry and Strabane, Derry-Londonderry — Arthur Joyce Lunel Cary — 1888 - 1957 — Ulster History Circle —

Novelist was born here — — Map (db m71124) HM

15 ► United Kingdom, Northern Ireland, Derry And Strabane, Derry-Londonderry — George Farquhar — c. 1677 - 1707 — Ulster History Circle —

Playwright attended the Free School near this site — — Map (db m70992) HM

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