Publications in print

The Concrete Jerusalem: The Failure of the Clean Sweep

Published in New Society Magazine 23/30 December 1976. The report took a critical look at post-war developments - Portsmouth, Liverpool University and London's Victoria Street.

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The Fall of Zion

Nonconformist chapels are closing at an increasing rate. This report is a major survey of noncoformist architecture in the north. Published October 1980.

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The Guildhall Testimonial

A report highlighting the threat to the interiors of Middlesex Guildhall, the best secular gothic revival building in the UK, posed by the plans for the UK Supreme Court. The report contains a series of testimonials about the Guildhall from academics, campaigners and members of the judiciary. Published December 2006. 

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Thirty Years of Campaigning: SAVE Britain's Heritage 1975-2005

The beautifully illustrated book celebrating SAVE's 30th anniversary exhibition at the Victorian and Albert Museum in 2005 / 2006, telling the thrilling tale of SAVE's fights over the years. Published Nov 2005. 

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Triumph, Disaster and Decay - The SAVE Survey of Liverpool's Heritage

Published to accompany our 2009 Liverpool exhibition, this report shines the spotlight on fine buildings suffering from long-term neglect and tackles issues such as new development in the World Heritage Site and mass clearance in the suburbs under Pathfinder. 

The catalogue is filled with fascinating essays offering varying opinions on different aspects of Liverpool's heritage and highlights the importance, as well as the vulnerability, of Liverpool’s architecture. It also includes fantastic photographs - from archives as well as those commissioned for the exhibition. 

Published 2009.

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