Person    | Male  Born 14/2/1894  Died 1982

Owen Campbell-Jones

Categories: Architecture

Owen Campbell-Jones

Architect. Son of architect William Campbell Jones. Designed Bucklersbury House (demolished) and worked on what is now the City University in Northampton Square. Chairman of the Guildhall Reconstruction Committee in 1970.

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Owen Campbell-Jones

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Guildhall reconstruction

{Beneath the City of London crest:} Lt. Col. and Alderman Sir Ian Frank Bowat...

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Recycling the nations' railings - WW2

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E.R. Levett

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Sir Malcolm Sargent

Sir Malcolm Sargent

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Sir Christopher Chataway

Sir Christopher Chataway

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