Furniture designer. In 1929 he founded the firm of Wells Coates and Partners, with the name changing to Isokon in 1931. The name was derived from Isometric Unit Construction.
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
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Jack Pritchard
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Isokon Building
The plaque is in the foyer of the flats. It was unveiled by John Pritchard, g...
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Mary Lowndes
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1 memorial
Duncan Grant
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1 memorial
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