"That on the application of the owners two new streets on property situate off Springfield Avenue be named Dimsdale Street and Dunstan Street,...". (29th October 1901).
Springfield Avenue was once Elliott’s Row, was earlier called Goats Row. It is included in the list of streets in the Belfast Directory 1835-1836 with a reference to North Queen Street as an adjoining street. Dean believes there was a house and lodge pre 1857 and that the lodge was probably built for William Coates after acquiring a property of the Stevenson family.
"That on the application of the owners two new streets on property situate off Springfield Avenue be named Dimsdale Street and Dunstan Street,...". (29th October 1901).