``'Mr. Thomas Crawford attended, as to the naming of a street off Cavehill Road, and, after hearing Mr. Crawford, and also a letter read, from Mr. Dunlop, it was. Resolved—That the Council be recommended to name the street Crawford’s Park Road, and Mr. Crawford was informed of this". (22nd June 1898).
"The Town Clerk read letter from Messrs Wheeler & McCutcheon regarding Crawfords Park Road and announced that two deputations were in attendance, the first of these Mr Thomas Crawford appeared and asked the committee not to alter the name of the road and handed in a memorial of owners of property abutting on the road in support of his request. Mr Crawford having retired The second deputation consisting of Mr W M Carson, Mr R(?) Dunlop and others attended and asked that the name of the Road be changed to Islington Road. The deputation having retired, it was unanimously. Resolved that the Committee having heard both sides of the question see no reason to depart from their resolution naming the Road Crawfords Park Road". (7th October 1898).