Advert: J.C. Patterson, 1921

Originally known as Fergy & Patterson, which opened in 1912,  J. C.  (John Clarke) Patterson occupied 30 Bow Street, and was a general merchant.

Object, J.C. Patterson, Gramophone Record
ILC&LM Collection

The museum holds an original gramophone record, from 1927, of William McEwan’s ‘He lifted me’ in its collection. Click the link below to hear it!

Mayor’s Festival, 2021

As part of the Mayor’s Carnival, 2021, we are sharing photographs and objects from the museum’s collection over the past 100 years. Follow us on social media:

#LisburnHistoryThroughTheYears #VirtualMuseum #Lisburn #NI100 #lccc_mayorsfestival

Exhibition

If you want to learn more about life in Lisburn 100 years ago, and the centenary of Northern Ireland, please view our online exhibition in the #VirtualMuseum: ‘Planting a Parliament: partition and foundation of Northern Ireland, 1920-22’