68: Saint on London

Issue No. 68

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This edition of our membership magazine was published in November 2021 and features the following articles:

4 How London became a better place

Andrew Saint looks at the transformative architecture of the capital between 1870 and 1914.

8 Purely modern?

Philip Venning looks at the SPAB’s view of Victorian architecture before 1958.

10 Beneath the Brunel

Brilliana Harley looks at a story right at the beginning of the career of Isambard Kingdom Brunel.

12 Dockyards ahoy!

Richard Bourne on threats to Naval Dockyards.

14 House notes

Moses Jenkins on preserving industrial heritage in a domestic setting.

16 Case notes

Tom Taylor on protecting the world’s only swing aqueduct.

17 Casework

An update on the Society’s recent casework.

21 Case study

The Goldsmith’s Company Livery Hall, by Joanna Daykin.

22 Book reviews

27 News

The Falklands maritime heritage; portrait of a forgotten Victorian; a Prior porch; St Michael’s Kirkyard unveiled; and a lockdown prize.

30 The carbon cost of demolition

Derby Assembly Rooms, by Philip Oldfield.

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