PP/1/5/12-14 - Jack Pritchard. The founder of Isokon talks about the Modern Movement in Britain in the 1930s, Building Design, 15/2/74

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Jack Pritchard. The founder of Isokon talks about the Modern Movement in Britain in the 1930s, Building Design, 15/2/74

1974

1 leaf Press cuttings

Gropius, Walter, 1883-1969
Gropius, Ise
Coates, Wells
Shand, Philip Morton
Fry, Maxwell
Breuer, Marcel
Yorke, Francis Reginald Stevens
Moholy-Nagy, L.
Morris, Henry, 1889-1961
Harben, Philip
Pritchard, Molly
Postgate, Raymond William, 1896-1971
Pevsner, Nikolaus, 1902-1983

Unity in Diversity (exhibition)
Venesta Ltd
Bauhaus
Isokon
Lawn Road Flats
Isokon Furniture Company
Impington Village College
Furniture Development Council
Isokon long chair
MARS Group
Isobar
Camden -- Borough Council
Isokon Flats (Birmingham)
Isokon Flats (Manchester)
Isokon Flats (Windsor)

3 copies (2 photocopies). Retrospective of Pritchard's career on the occasion of the arrival in Britain of the Gropius exhibition Unity in diversity. Pritchard talks about Venesta, the Bauhaus, Isokon, Lawn Road Flats, Isokon projects at Manchester, Birmingham and Windsor, the Isokon Furniture Company, Impington Village College, and the Furniture Development Council. Mentions Walter and Ise Gropius, Wells Coates, Morton Shand, Maxwell Fry, Marcel Breuer, F.R.S. Yorke, the long chair, [Laszlo] Moholy-Nagy, Henry Morris, Isobar, Philip Harben, Molly Pritchard, Raymond Postgate, MARS, [Nikolaus] Pevsner, the New Statesman, and Camden Council the current owners of Lawn Road Flats. Includes photograph of Jack Pritchard in a long chair.