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  • 41: Supporting our Work.

    ... or 020 7250 3857. We look forward to meeting you. Membership More details on joining the Society. Gift Aid Find out about giving more effectively with Gift Aid. Legacies More details on leaving a legacy to benefit the Society's work.
  • 42: Pawnbroking 'Harrods' listed.

    ... redevelopment of this part of Victoria. Whatever its future, we are now confident that this rare survival of a particular part of the nation’s history is under statutory protection and will be preserved for future generations. Ends For more information or photographs, please contact Christina Malathouni at the Twentieth Century Society on 020 7250 3857 or by email – christina.malathouni(at)c20society.org.uk .<span id="1253201036136S"></span>
  • 43: National Sports Centre must be part of bigger sche....

    ... and bring back to life the park's rich and varied history. Julian Harrap's scheme shows the Sports Centre as a ... the park will incorporate several layers of sports history like the memory of the former football pitch or the ... brings together so many layers of national sporting history as Crystal Palace. The Garden
  • 44: Bright young ideas for Risky Buildings. Workshop a....

    ... his Tricorn Centre in Portsmouth it might soon be history. The impressive structure, built in 1967 as part of a ... chunk of concrete but also a part of British cultural history. Following RIBAJ’s ‘recycling initiative’ (January ... is more than saying ‘no’ to developments –it could be about saying yes to bright young ideas. The students also thought
  • 45: Society News.

    ... own heritage 23/11/04 The Greenside Case : Vital issues at stake for the protection of listed buildings 22/11/04 Robert Harvey’s masterpiece about to be ruined 21/10/04 Experimental Islington School earmarked for demolition 12/10/04 Scottish post-war gem threatened by commercial scheme: ...
  • 46: Press Releases.

    ... Grand Co-op desperate for protection and a new use 02/02/05 Cadbury-Brown School should be listed 28/01/05 Bid to save Catford sporting history - from the Twentieth Century Society and the British Greyhound Racing Board 26/11/04 Commonwealth Institute threatened by de-listing 26/11/04 ...
  • 47: ‘Should Grotesque Buildings be Demolished?’: A rep....

    ... even if they are of great quality, and this affects public perception. Something can be done about this; buildings can be cleaned and cared for and, yes, they can be altered or updated whilst ... contribute to an informed debate. Instead of asking to demolish buildings, one should think about how to reuse and maintain the best of them – this would be a historically sensitive and truly ... The Twentieth Century Society, Tel 0207 250 3857, or Cordula.Zeidler(at)c20society.org.uk
  • 48: London Skyline to be shorn .

    ... to be shorn Parkview International, the developer who own Battersea Power Station, have ended negotiations with the Twentieth Century Society about the retention of the building's four original chimneys. Parkview have decided to reject the Society's advice that further testing could lead to ... the first group of C20 buildings to be added to the list, following the contentious demolition of the Firestone Factory on the Great West Road.
  • 49: Certificate of Immunity granted for Milton Court!.

    ... Century Society Register of Buildings at Risk please see our website for more information on the case: http://www.riskybuildings.org.uk/docs/08milton/index.html For more information, please contact: Eva Branscome, Casework Officer, The Twentieth Century Society on (020) 7250 3857 or eva.branscome@c20society.org.uk
  • 50: 1930s colossus comes back to life : Refurbishment ....

    ... West Road, some of whom have been demolished in the past decades, including the Firestone Factory of 1928. The building is also witness to the history of transport of London. Erected on a new axis that was built in the 1920s, Wallis House is part of an era of industrial prosperity, which gave ... or 079 30 2751 24, Cordula.Zeidler(at)c20society.org.uk John Assael, tel: 020 7736 7744 Hounslow planning, tel: 020 8583 2000 (via switchboard)