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Founded in 1868, the Ipswich Industrial Co-operative Society had by the 1880s built a large central premises on Carr Street/Cox Lane in the main retail area of the town (now converted to flats) and in the twentieth century began to expand eastwards o...
F X Velarde (1955-59) The work of Francis Xavier Velarde (1897-1960) has appeared in the Building of the Month slot before, his Shrine of Our Lady of Lourdes in Blackpool being featured in October 2003. Here the slightly later RC church of Holy Cr...
Canterbury House
The former co-operative store at 32-38 Jameson St in Hull was built in 1961 to designs by Philip Andrews. At the principal entrance at the corner of Jameson Street and Waltham Street is the colossal Three Ships mural by Alan Boyson which was Grade I...
The future of the Shropshire Council’s modernist HQ, Shirehall, in Shrewsbury, has been the subject of speculation for some years, first around the funding of a multi-million pound refurbishment and more recently around renewed calls to sell the si...
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