Fig. 1. Ballydrain in the late 1860s.

The main entrance door is under the oriel window, in the gable wall. (Photograph courtesy of Hugh Montgomery, Benvarden, Co. Antrim).

Ballydrain after the 1876 alterations

The main entrance has been moved and the garden front has been altered. (photograph courtesy of Hugh Montgomery, Benvarden).

Ballydraine as it is now the clubhouse of Malone Golf Club

(Photograph - the author)

The Garden at Ballydrain (now a car park)

(Photograph courtesy of Brigadier R. J. C. Broadhurst, Belvidere, Drumbo)

Account Book

A typical entry from the account book. Note the last entry: 8 Dooks 1s4d. These are, of course, Ducks

This account owing to James Bradshaw is a loose insert in the account book

In the common place book The Bishop's own hand

The fees paid on becoming a Bishop and taking his seat in the House of Lords

Bishop Francis Hutchinson

Hugh Montgomery (1800-1867)

Builder of the present house. (Photograph courtesy of the Ulster museum, Belfast)

John Ferguson Montgomery (1832-1876)

(Photograph courtesy of the Ulster museum, Belfast)

Thomas Montgomery (1837-1909)

(photograph courtesy of the Ulster museum, Belfast)

John Barbour Morrison Bought Ballydrain in 1918

(Photograph courtesy of Brigadier R. J. C. Broadhurst, Belvidere, Drumbo

John Dougherty Barbour 1824-1901

Portrait; Lisburn Historical Society Collection

Michael Thomas Sadler

Statue of Sadler

in the grounds of Leeds University (Photograph - courtesy of Canon J. J. Richardson)

Sadler's grave in Ballylesson Churchyard

Sadler's grave in Ballylesson Churchyard

The Memorial Tablet to Michael Thomas Sadler

on the Sanctuary wall of Christ Church, College Square North, Belfast (by permisson of Rev. S. N. M. Bayly)