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  • 81: Added.

    ... 1973 An unusual case for us because it is international. Because the building was under significant risk of redevelopment we were asked to support an application to the Italian Ministries to place this building under historic protection. The Casework Committee was impressed with this ...
  • 82: Put Forward.

    ... just about as exuberant and avant-garde as the Co-op got. We have supported the listing of the entire building, including the later additional ... put forward at Grade I ood condition) we have again put it forward, supported by a comprehensive assessment of its architectural and historic ... Cambridge; Powell & Moya, 1962-7, put forward at Grade II* We
  • 83: Droitwich Lido, Worcs.

    ... view, should certainly be preserved. Related links: 04/2002 Lido update 09/2001 Bathing belles in peril: Lasting Lidos http://c20society.org.uk/docs/casework/lido.html Emmanuelle Morgan Casework Reports 2010 3 reports 2009 11 reports 2008 9 reports 2007 14 reports 2006 12 reports 2005 11 ...
  • 84: Setting of Arts and Crafts masterpiece threatened:....

    ... of a number of development plans around the listed building which would d amage its setting. We strongly object to the current application and support the request to upgrade the building to Grade II* in order to recognise its architectural merit and ensure that setting issues are being taken ...
  • 85: Former water-softening plant.

    ... be the tip of the iceberg: no-one quite knows the exact statistics involved and a massive input of resources would be needed to extend the scope ... give the crucial context to the building and which would better support what little information we have at present. But perhaps the plant ... is sensitive to the character of the building. The Society
  • 86: Tricorn, Portsmouth.

    ... That's certain, unless a last minute listing attempt made by the Portsmouth Society, and supported by us, is successful. I'm not holding my breath. By the time you read this, it may be an ... is the message on the hoardings. Artist Jeannie Kerswell has just finished a project which involved writing slogans collected from the public onto these corporate hoardings (with the ... and Lloyds in which people from the Luder practice (for example, Laurie Abbott) were later
  • 87: Plymouth Civic Centre list description.

    ... level and over the lower windows. The link bridge is supported on pilotis faced in red glass mosaic from Murano, ... level, external precast columns of Portland stone support steel windows over stove-enamelled coloured panels. ... capped by a `butterfly' roof canopy which appears unsupported when viewed from the ground. Interior: Council ... long faces and white Sicilian marble on the others,
  • 88: Alison & Peter Smithson's Upper Lawn Pavilion.

    ... with zinc. On all sides its posts function as casing for fitted windowpanes. The frame’s wooden beams are put in the existing outer wall and supported on the inside by a concrete beam poured in-situ and anchored in the existing chimney wall, and, on both ends, by square columns placed at a 45 degree angle. This construction results in non-
  • 89: Major example of HKPA mastery listed at Grade II.

    ... as ‘perhaps the ultimate expression of the HKPA idiom of prefabricated, post and lintel construction and may be their finest work.’ The Society supported the proposed listing of the Hilda Besse building. Its intelligent break-up of the apparent symmetry of the building, clarity of structure, ...
  • 90: News from Birmingham.

    ... church. Part of the podium of the Rotunda, recently listed Grade 2, has been hacked away and the building is now partly obscured by tensile supports looking like giant metal bedheads! There is an application for cladding the building and adding an extra two storeys, which, it is hoped, will ...