1991

J3474 : Kelly's coal office and yard, Belfast

taken 33 years ago, near to Belfast, Co Antrim, Northern Ireland

Kelly's coal office and yard, Belfast
Kelly's coal office and yard, Belfast
John Kelly Limited, in the days when it was a shipowner J3475 : A Kelly's "coal boat" at Belfast and major importer of coal, had offices and a yard at Station Street, close to where the coal was imported at Queen’s Quay J3474 : The "Ballygarvey" at Belfast. Everything shown here was subsequently demolished J3474 : Weir and cross-harbour links. Belfast (11) to make way for the cross-harbour road and railway bridges J3474 : The Lagan Bridge, Belfast. This coal yard J3474 : Coal yard, Belfast is behind the hoardings at lower right. J3474 : Quay Gate, Belfast shows the replacement.
John Kelly Limited, Belfast. Coal merchant and former shipowner


Once the biggest of its kind in Belfast, the company still exists but the ships and family connection have gone.

Building the Lagan weir and cross-harbour bridges, Belfast

A collection of photographs showing the building of the Lagan weir and the cross-harbour road and railway bridges in the early 1990’s. There are also some earlier shots of the pre-impounding River Lagan, of Donegall and Queen’s Quays, the Abercorn Basin and of the immediate area before demolition.


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J3474, 4349 images   (more nearby 🔍)
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Albert Bridge   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Thursday, 28 February, 1991   (more nearby)
Submitted
Friday, 26 November, 2010
Subject Location
Irish: geotagged! J 346 745 [100m precision]
WGS84: 54:36.0632N 5:55.0316W
Camera Location
Irish: geotagged! J 346 744
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Northeast (about 45 degrees)
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