Architect. Peter John Darvall. We wish we could find something more about this architect. Was the Christ Church development his only important work? What was he on when he designed that hypnotic concrete screen?
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P. J. Darvall
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Christ Church - 1959
In WW2 both Upton Chapel and Christ Church were badly bombed. Both were demol...
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