W - Walls, City to Working Boys' Home and Harding Technical School
THE WEAVERS HALL, THE COOMBE
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Weavers' Hall, Coombe, a red-brick building, fallen into sad decay. A statue of George II. adorns the front, and next door is an equally aged and decrepit Weavers' Alms House.
THE WELLINGTON MONUMENT, PHOENIX PARK.
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Wellington Testimonial. The Wellington Testimonial (designed by R. Smirke) was erected by public subscription : the committee desired to place it in the centre of S. Stephen's-green, but it was not considered fit [...] It consists of a massive obelisk, bearing the names of the victories gained by the Duke.
HARDING TECHNICAL SCHOOL, LORD EDWARD STREET.
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Working Boys' Home and Harding Technical School. The Home was founded in 1877. In 1886, money bequeathed by Miss Harding was given on condition that a Technical and Night School should be opened in connection with the Home. [...] It has the frontage of 162 feet to Lord Edward-street, and is built in the Elizabethan style of red brick with buff terra-cotta facings, from the design of Albert Murray.