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OPEN THE DOORS PROJECT

Timeline

 

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Timeline

1613 

Royal Charter establishes Belfast as a port

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1685 

The first bridge is built across the lagan

1731 

2-way trade across the Atlantic begins

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1800 

Move from rural to factory production.
Belfast becomes known as Linenopolis.

1841 

Population is now 70,000

1840-1845 

Irish famine brings population influx
to Belfast

1840-1845 

Irish famine brings population influx
to Belfast

1840-1845 

Irish famine brings population influx
to Belfast

1840-1845 

Irish famine brings population influx
to Belfast

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