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Architect Patrick Gwynne is best known for his 1930s modern masterpiece, The Homewood, Surrey, the house where he lived for more than sixty years, now open to the public by the National Trust. His small and very personal architectural practice focussed mainly on sophisticated shops, restaurants and innovative private houses.

This is a fascinating work on the architectural practice of Edward (Ted) Cullinan, who worked on schools, health buildings and conference centres before embarking on a sequence of university buildings and masterplans in the UK and abroad, always insisting on thinking and behaving differently for architecture and the greater good.

The first major study of John Outram, whose colourful yet elemental buildings communicates myths and metaphysics. Outram launched into practice in 1974, securing a reputation for innovative, creative and monumental architecture including The New House at Wadhurst, the Isle of Dogs Pumping Station and the Judge Institute in Cambridge.

Peter Moro and his colleagues were responsible for exceptional buildings between the 1930s and the 1980s, including theatres, one-off houses, council housing, and schools. Based on detailed archival research and fully illustrated, this book sets their work in context and enriches our understanding of the experience of modernism in Britain.

Erno Goldfinger (1902-87) is one of the most celebrated modern architects to work in Britain in the twentieth century.

An exploration of the life and work of Liverpool based architect Herbert Rowse.