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England's co-operative movement : an architectural history /
This is the first book to tell the intriguing story of England's co-op architecture, from much-loved corner shops through huge department stores to the factories and warehouses that supplied them. Numerous illustrations allow readers to see the eclectic designs - by hundreds of local architects...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Swindon :
Historic England,
2020.
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| Colección: | Historic England Ser.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- Illustration Credits
- List of Abbreviations
- Part I: The Retail Movement Gains Popularity: 1844 to the 1910s
- 1. Laying the Foundations: Retail Societies, 1844-1890
- 2. Pioneering Production: CWS Depots and Factories, 1863-1897
- 3. Stylistic Free-for-all: Retail Societies, 1890 to the 1910s
- 4. Concrete Progress: CWS Depots and Factories, 1897 to the 1910s
- Part II. The Boom Years: The 1920s to the Mid-1950s
- 5. Loss and Recovery: Retail Societies in the 1920s
- 6. Industrial Development: The CWS Between the Wars
- 7. Buying Goods in a Fairy Palace: Retail Societies in the 1930s
- 8. Building a Post-War World: Co-operative Architecture from the 1940s to the Mid-1950s
- Part III: Decline, Fall and Rise: The Mid-1950s Onward
- 9. Art for the People: Co-op Design from the Mid-1950s to the 1960s
- 10. Superstore to Convenience Store: Co-op Architecture in the 1970s and Beyond
- Notes
- Appendix 1: Number of Co-operative Stores by Date
- Appendix 2: CWS Industrial Locations
- Appendix 3: Timeline of the CWS Architects' Department
- Select Bibliography
- Index