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- ↑ "CONTRACTS" . Belfast Telegraph. 10 May 1879. p. 2. Retrieved 17 December 2016– via the British Newspaper Archive.
Belfast and County Down Railway. Bloomfield Station will opened for passenger traffic on and after Monday, May 12th.
- ↑ "BELFAST AND COUNTY Down Railway" . Belfast News-Letter. 13 May 1879. p. 5. Retrieved 17 December 2016– via The British Newspaper Archive.
Yesterday the Bloomfield Station was opened for passenger traffic. At the new station, which is a short distance from the Connswater Bridge, there is erected a handsome station-house, with station-master's apartments, waiting-rooms, &c. The station-house is not yet completed, but when finished it will be neatly furnished. The platform at present is about 300 feet in length, but it is intended to extend it further.
- ↑ "Bloomfield" (PDF). Railscot - Irish Railways. Retrieved 28 August 2007.
- ↑ Patterson, Dr. Edward M. (1958). The Belfast & County Down Railway. Lingfield, Surrey, England, UK: Oakwood Press. p. 44.
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