Welcome to Belfast Between The Wars, a blog showcasing a range of interesting stories written in and about Belfast between the end of the First World War in 1918 and the outbreak of the Second World War in 1939.
Belfast Between The Wars
- 7 days ago
- 1 min
THE CENTRAL AUCTION MART, 35 LITTLE DONEGALL STREET
Belfast Between The Wars
- Feb 18
- 1 min
A MODERN BUILDING: BANK OF IRELAND’S NEW PREMISES IN ROYAL AVENUE
Belfast Between The Wars
- Feb 3
- 1 min
THRILLS AT BELFAST FIRE: PEOPLE RUSHED FROM HOUSES, TERRIFIED HORSES
Belfast Between The Wars
- Jan 26
- 4 min
1,400 DOGS ON SHOW: BELFAST SOCIETY CREATES NEW RECORD, FINE EXHIBITION AT BALMORAL
Belfast Between The Wars
- Jan 19
- 2 min
FRENCH LADY FOOTBALLERS’ VISIT: ARRIVAL IN BELFAST THIS MORNING
Belfast Between The Wars
- Jan 15
- 3 min
NEW WHITE STAR LINER: THE LAURENTIC LAUNCHED AT BELFAST, UNSURPASSED COMFORTS
Belfast Between The Wars
- Jan 12
- 2 min
POLICEMAN AND PUBLICAN: WALK TO ALBERT CLOCK TO TEST TIME
Belfast Between The Wars
- Jan 6
- 3 min
FOR SICK ANIMALS OF THE POOR: A BELFAST DISPENSARY, U.S.P.C.A. SERVICE AND AID
Belfast Between The Wars
- Jan 2
- 4 min
BELFAST’S “PALACE”: PREMIER OPENS GRAND CENTRAL HOTEL TO-DAY, LUXURIOUS ACCOMMODATION
Belfast Between The Wars
- Dec 31, 2020
- 2 min
BELFAST ZOO “BABIES”: ENTERTAINED TO TEA AT HAZELWOOD CAFE
Belfast Between The Wars
- Dec 28, 2020
- 1 min
HER HALF HOLIDAY ADVENTURE: BALLYMENA LADY’S PLIGHT IN CLOSED BELFAST PREMISES
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