ULSTER REFORM CLUB

Established 1885

Historical Society: Guided Tour of Riddel’s Warehouse, Belfast


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Meet at Riddel’s Warehouse - 87-91 Anne Street BT13HH 11am

Afterwards, a guided walk back to the Club with Jason Burke discussing street names, then lunch together in the Club Dining Room, if you wish

Riddel’s Warehouse

Located in the heart of Belfast, Riddel’s Warehouse is a treasured piece of our city’s industrial history. This remarkable building has stood as a witness to the evolution of Belfast, from its days as a bustling warehouse to its developing new role as a vibrant creative hub. We invite you to explore, contribute, and be part of its exciting future. Join Jason Burke for a guided tour of Riddel’s Warehouse and experience the rich history that lives within its walls. The tour will delve into the stories of the people who worked here, the architecture that makes this building unique, and the pivotal role it played in Belfast’s industrial past.

Jason Burke

Jason Burke is a historian best known for his ever-popular history articles for the Belfast Telegraph and also as host of the Historical Belfast Podcast. Jason has 16 years’ experience working in the heritage sector for various organisations, including National Museums Northern Ireland, Linen Hall Library and Clifton House. He joined Hearth in May 2024 as Community Engagement Officer to work on the Riddel’s Warehouse project.

Booking Essential

Bring your friends as everyone will be very welcome. Book with Alannah or Deborah on a first come first served basis. The tour will last about one hour fifteen minutes. There is no charge for the tour but please confirm if you are unable to attend at the last minute. We might be searching for you!