unitarianchurch

maps.app.goo.gl/j1RXXDtWAY2XRpA77?g_st=ic Still there, new name www.dromorensp.church/sermons-and-blog/why-were-we-called...

Now the First Presbyterian Church Dromore (Non Subscribing) Streetview According to the church's history page, In 1876, during the ministry of the Rev. Robert Millar the present manse was built at a cost of over £1,300. Shortly after 1880 the schoolroom was erected within the church grounds. The DIA has a reference to plans in 1874, but says unexecuted.

About the church, wikipedia says Whilst it continues, for historic reasons, friendly relations with the Unitarian and Free Christian General Assembly, it does not share the latter's 'post-Christian' outlook and remains firmly part of the Christian family of faith.

Via Trove from 1900, in the middle of irrelevant local news ... "A Unitarian minister was being ordained at Dromore, County Down, and at the public luncheon after the ceremony a distinguished Roman Catholic cleric not only attended but spoke. The Rev. Monsignor McCartan, the gentleman in question, lamented, in the course of his address, the death of the late Unitarian minister, as "a saintly pastor who was a favorite minister of the Lord." Speaking of the kindly relations which existed between "the Unitarians and my people," he said: "We are all made by the same hand of God. Therefore, how can anyone say, 'I love God,' and at the same time hate his neighbor ?" ... See - trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/90563234?searchTerm=dr...

Flickr is sometimes amazing! www.flickr.com/photos/115174404@N05/ has waited since 2014 for attention -

These are churches I grew up around in the 1960's. Baptist church is where my parents were married and where I was baptized.

They used to be here, beside Fox's: www.google.ie/maps/@53.3441489,-6.2592797,3a,75y,211.22h,.... Seems to be empty now.

Here's where the factory was OSI Map, but according to their website that was after 1902: 1865 - Business formed by Messrs Kapp & Peterson. - The original Peterson Factory was in King Street – it backed onto 55 Grafton Street. 1902 - The factory moved to 113 St. Stephens Green.

There's a huge article about them on the Pipedia.

derangedlemur The shop is now on Nassau St. under the Peterson name only. Just after the Easter Rising they were on Bachelor's Walk too.

Wonder if some of these 1901 Tobacco Pipe Makers/Finishers are in this photograph... All 3 of the O'Connor family from Cornmarket were Tobacco Pipe Makers.