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  • 91: Journal 9: Housing the Twentieth Century Nation.

    ... in Cumbernauld New Town Michael Drage Byker: Surprising the Colleagues for 35 Years, a Social History of Ralph Erskine’s Arkitektkontor AB in Newcastle Jonah Lowenfeld Estate Regeneration in ... is a writer living in Los Angeles. He has a M.Sc. from the Bartlett in Architectural History & Theory. This article was adapted from research conducted while living in London as a ... a PhD on Liverpool's inter-war  municipal flats, based in the Manchester Centre for Regional
  • 92: Turned Down.

    ... Court, 48 Old Church Street, London; Joseph Rykwert & Mark Livingston, 1972, unlisted Although English Heritage had many good things to say about the building–and indeed struggled to place it context prompting them to promise a ‘resumption of research into this period’, the building was ...
  • 93: News from the North West .

    News from the North West News from the North West December 2003 Hopes were raised at the beginning of the summer about the future of the Midland Hotel, Morecambe when Manchester-based developers Urban Splash announced their intention to buy and redevelop it. ... include a revisit of Sheffield , a Merseyside weekend, a Rochdale/Heywood day, and walk around Manchester's Education Precincts . More details
  • 94: Risky buildings.

    ... even though it is still partly in use. The local council is talking about the regeneration of the area but so far the suggestions for ... locally list the building failed, and another Luder might soon be history. The list of buildings was intended to show twenty five outstanding ... the state of the buildings on the list, we also had to think
  • 95: Spring 2005 .

    Spring 2005 Shown below are the listings reports for Spring 2005 . Click 'read more here' to view more information about each listing. Added Grey Wings, Ashtead, Surrey; Sir Giles Gilbert Scott, 1913, II.  Read more here... Neck or Entrance building, Boscombe ...
  • 96: Finsbury Health Centre.

    ... This is undoubtedly a passionate and persuasive argument. Questions though, have to be asked about its long-term fitness for purpose – will FHC always be suitable for healthcare provision, ... This of course is very much the same argument as that addressed by Catherine’s comments about Robin Hood Gardens on page 1. We are currently arguing for the preservation of FHC as a ... The debate will no doubt continue as to the best outcome but it raises fundamental questions
  • 97: The Greenside case.

    ... Public Inquiry is programmed to sit on 23, 24, 25, & 26 November, and on 1 & 2 December. (The normal hours of sitting will be from 9.30 am till about 6pm each day.) It is anticipated that The Society’s evidence will be dealt with on 26 November and 1 December – although this is not definite. ...
  • 98: Ilkeston School, Derbyshire .

    ... overcrowded in its outdated buildings. D H Lawrence was its most famous student and he writes about his experiences in his novel The Rainbow . Land for its construction was finally purchased ... of these little ones which believe in me, it were better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck and drowned in the depth of the sea.” Pastoral care par excellence. The design ...
  • 99: Autumn 2005 .

    Autumn 2005 Shown below are the listings reports for Autumn 2005 . Click 'read more here' to view more information about each listing. Turned Down Tote Building, Catford Greyhound Stadium, Lewisham, London; GE Marshall & Partners, 1932.  Read more here... Put ...
  • 100: Liberty Hall, Dublin.

    ... of interest from architects to work with them on a replacement building.  Liberty Hall's architect Desmond Rea O’Kelly, now in his 80s, spoke about the future of the building during a recent public talk, saying “You needn’t worry.  I’m not going to shed any tears.  But would they kindly leave it alone until I'm gone!” Biography Paddy Cahill is an independent documentary director based in Dublin.  For more information on his film