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Annotation by Christopher Lucas, 8/10/1994, on finding photos while clearing office for Peter Cowling, new Director

Annotation by Christopher Lucas, 8/10/1994, on finding photos while clearing office for Peter Cowling, new Director

West Wycombe?

Exhibitions

Correspondence on a range of topics, including a submission for award for development of gutta percha

In 1973 the Burton Group introduced a series of awards which were designed to examine and improve the effectiveness of the designer's role in industry. These awards were administered variously by the RSA, the Design Council, The Royal College of Arts and the Society of industrial Artists and Designers with funds provided by the Burton Group.

Part 1: The Burton Group Design Award Report for the Royal Society of Arts.

''The Needs of the Manufacturing Sector in their Expectations of Industrial
Designers' by John Collins, June 1978

Part 2: Burton Award project 1978-1979 was administered by the RSA in conjunction
with the University of Bath. Research was undertaken by Jay Doblin and
focussed on what should be done to improve the standard of buying and thereby
design, particularly in education and training. Administrative correspondence.

Tim Etchells of Forced Entertainment and Andrew Shoben of Greyworld worked with architect Irena Bauman on a project which has transformed a series of bus stops on Manchester Road in Bradford into places of intrigue and 'desire'. Forced Entertainment and Greyworld are artists' groups which specialise in bringing vivid experiences to tricky urban spaces. The bus stops enhanced key city access routes and became a focus for public interaction. The project was completed in 2002. Client: Bradford Metropolitan District Council. Award value £10,000.

Part of Manufacturing, Wealth Creation and the Economy.
Delegate list and programme

Page 1570g from Volume 4 of 'Exhibition of the Works of Industry of All Nations, 1851b Reports by the Juries' (Great Exhibition 1851)

Presented to the Society in 1791

Presented to the Society in 1791

Presented to the Society in 1791