Tag : 1930s

Patrick Baty was asked to provide advice on the re-varnishing of the joinery in the Main Administration Building of the William Booth College
Dec 8th, 2010 | | Organisations | Portfolio | School and Universities | No Comments

William Booth College

The William Booth Memorial Training College, in Camberwell was built as a memorial to William Booth, the Founder of The Salvation Army. Designed by Giles Gilbert Scott, the College was completed in 1932 and...

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Patrick Baty carried out the paint analysis in the 1930s interiors of Eltham Palace
Dec 8th, 2010 | | Conservation | English Heritage | Palaces | Portfolio | 1 Comment

Eltham Palace

Eltham Palace is a large house in Eltham, South East London. It is currently owned by English Heritage and open to the public. It has been said that the Art Deco house is a "masterpiece of modern design". The...

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Cafe Royal
Nov 26th, 2010 | | Commercial premises | 3 Comments

Cafe Royal

The Grill Room - Restored The Cafe Royal was a restaurant and meeting place originally conceived and set up by Daniel Nicholas Thévenon, who was a French wine merchant. He had to flee France due to bankruptcy,...

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Bletchley Park
Nov 25th, 2010 | | Museums | No Comments

Bletchley Park

Bletchley Park, also known as Station X, is an estate located in the town of Bletchley, in Buckinghamshire. During World War II, Bletchley Park was the site of the United Kingdom's main decryption establishment, the...

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BBC Broadcasting House
Nov 22nd, 2010 | | Institutions | No Comments

BBC Broadcasting House

By 1926 the BBC was fast outgrowing its accommodation at Savoy Hill in the Strand. Their recently appointed civil engineer, Mr. M.T. Tudsbery, was asked to search for a building or new site for a new headquarters...

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