The Twentieth Century Society – Campaigning for outstanding …
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History - The Twentieth Century Society
2019. C20 celebrates 40 years of saving outstanding buildings. One of our current campaigns is to save Grade II*-listed Richmond House. Our 40th anniversary was a time to look back on many successful campaigns, see 40 Buildings Saved.
What we do - The Twentieth Century Society
We campaign to save outstanding buildings and design that have shaped the British landscape since 1914. Some are iconic, others are little-known gems, but all of them are irreplaceable and many are under threat. Our people combine expertise in various fields with a …
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C20 Society's work is only possible through your generous support. Your membership directly funds our vital casework and campaigns, while contributing to the production of our educational publications, events, tours and films.
Conservation Areas – The Twentieth Century Society
Designating Conservation Areas which include C20th Buildings. GOOD PRACTICE GUIDELINES. One of the disheartening aspects of reviewing existing conservation areas has been seeing C20th buildings described as making a detrimental, or at best neutral, contribution to the area, or dismissed as ‘unfortunate’, ‘unsympathetic’, and ‘over-scaled’.
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Upcoming Events In person: Connecting the Nation: A History of the Telephone Exchange Building. Lecture - 25/11/2024. An illustrated talk by Lisa Kinch, PhD student at Lancaster University, on the architectural history of the UK’s telephone exchange buildings.
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18 hours ago · Book Now. Fill up the form below to book a spot in the event Zoom: Battle of the Big Beasts: Postwar University Durham.Third Christmas Lecture.
We are C20 – The Twentieth Century Society
To mark our 40th anniversary we asked a number of our members and supporters to talk about how and why they joined C20 Society, and which buildings matter to them. Watch out for more coming soon. “My first memory of visiting a C20 building was seeing the …
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Nov 30, 2024 · The Renewal of Iconic 1970s Arup Modernist Offices and Gardens at ‘Plant’, Basingstoke Visit. The Renewal of Iconic 1970s Arup Modernist Offices and Gardens at ‘Plant’, Basingstoke Visit
Resources – The Twentieth Century Society
Resources. Campaign reports, interactive maps, video lectures, book reviews and useful links. You’ll find everything you need to immerse yourself in the world of C20th architecture and design right here.