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  • 81: Put Forward.

    ... experts on Saarinen from the US, all of which are equally concerned about the future of this building. Kennedy’s Sausage Shops, South London ... Sciences Block, 197 After a site visit last year and mutterings about demolition of the fine accommodation block, Charles Morris Hall – ... the scheme, drawing on a huge amount of meticulous research

  • 82: Update on Greenside.

    ... revised application on November 5th. We believe that they will have no alternative but to refuse consent this time around. More on Greenside About The Twentieth Century Society The Twentieth Century Society is a membership organisation which campaigns for the conservation of the best C20th ...

  • 83: Plymouth Civic Centre Listing.

    ... release, have come into the office expressing acute displeasure about our actions but on the flip-side, we are pleased to note that we ... been produced to date) , what is needed now is proper, open debate about its future and a full assessment of the costs of refurbishment or ... assessment was the correct course of action for any group concerned

  • 84: Clifton RC Cathedral, Bristol.

    ... before making their over-hasty and predictable judgements of ugliness. The building came about despite the economic disasters of late 1960s and early 1970s Britain. It was designed in 1966 ... of Liturgical Movement aims. What is surprising is that such an approach finally came about in a cathedral design, where the acute sense of a civic duty and the need to create a visual ... original hierarchical contrasts of light and dark are lost. Dr Robert Proctor is Lecturer in

  • 85: Winter 2004.

    Winter 2004 Shown below are the listings reports for Winter 2004. Click 'read more here' to view more information about each listing. Added 114 Kenilworth Road, Coventry, West Midlands; Robert Harvey, 1957, Grade II.  Read more here... 1 Campden Hill, Kensington, ...

  • 86: Pimlico School, London.

    ... country’. Strange as these metaphors may seem now, against the backdrop of 1960s optimism about technology and science they reflect the intense and highly complex debates on repositioning ... of Architecture at the ETH Zurich; 2002-2005 assistant professor at the Department of History at the Université Laval, Canada. Focal points of research and publication are the

  • 87: Bathing belles in peril: Lasting Lidos.

    ... Jan Etherington in the Daily Express have reminisced about the romance of the lido (Birchill accused certain ... The majority of councils are equally unconcerned about supporting open-air baths. For those lidos unable, or ... the Twentieth Century Society, and all those who care about the unique architecture of the Lido, Heritage Lottery ... any alterations. For those wishing to find out more

  • 88: Enter the Magic Garden: Historic school mural rest....

    ... and cork were used too. Sadly it fell from favour (although it was specifically designed to be touched there were health and safety concerns about children injuring themselves on sharp corners) and was boarded up.  After many years out of sight and unloved, its creator, now in his late ... C20 Society, 70 Cowcross St, London, EC1M 6EJ, jon.wright@c20society.org.uk, 0207 2503857, 07855 406718 for more information or photographs

  • 89: Jersey Cream.

    ... Layzell will give an introduction to the island’s heritage at 6.30 on 1 July at the Jersey Archives, and Marcus Binney will talk over cocktails about the foundation of the Thirties Society in 1979. We will be staying at the Norfolk Lodge Hotel in St Helier, originally a house called Rouge ...

  • 90: Experimental Islington School earmarked for demol....

    ... please contact: Cordula Zeidler, Caseworker, The Twentieth Century Society , tel 020 7250 3857, or email Cordula.Zeidler(at)c20society.org.uk About The Twentieth Century Society The Twentieth Century Society is a membership organisation which campaigns for the conservation of the best C20th ...
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