MID CENTURY BRITAIN

Once universally disparaged, mid-century buildings are now growing in popularity, with an increasing understanding of their important role in our lives. This expert overview from Elain Harwood takes in landmarks such as the Royal Festival Hall, Newcastle City Hall, Deal Pier, Coventry Cathedral, the Golden Lane Estate and Douglas ferry terminal, as well as everyday constructions such as prefabs and ice cream parlours. Written in non-technical, layman's language, this a must have for anyone interested in our built heritage.