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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Essex Street, House & grounds
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Sir Ninian Comper
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John Belcher
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Sir Robert Peel, PM
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Stock Exchange WW1 memorial
EC4, Rose Street, Stock Exchange building, Paternoster Square
The 3 lists are each in alphabetical sequence. The lettering on the memorial is clear and easy to read - one benefit of the memorial bein...
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Cripplegate
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