Murray, Sons and Company
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Murray, Sons and Company Ltd was a tobacco manufacturing company based in Belfast, Northern Ireland. The company traded under its own name but under various ownerships, from its foundation in 1810 unt
Murray's Tobacco Factory, Belfast
Former factory building, pictured in June 2009
Sandy Row
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Sandy Row is an inner city area of south Belfast, Northern Ireland, which is predominantly Protestant working-class. In 2018, the population was estimated to be around 4,000. It is a staunchly loyalis
The first Orange Arch erected in Sandy Row, c. 1921. Its builder, Frank Reynolds is seen standing, fifth from the left
Sandy Row Orange Hall
Paramilitary mural formerly displayed at the entrance to Sandy Row (removed 2012)
An army patrol crosses the junction with Donegall Road, 1981. All of the buildings, except the City Hospital tower and chimney in the background, are now demolished.