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File 1, 1966 - 2011

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Reference Code: GBR/3124/NHRF 2/1/2/3/1

Scope and Contents

Including: article by Nicholas Taylor on Chamberlin, Powell and Bon, reproduced from The Architectural Review July 1966, illustrated with plans and b/w photographs (including plans for linking New Hall with other proposed colleges in the vicinity and plans for a chapel - see also NHAR 4/4/30); 'Eclectic Design for a Cambridge College', by Michael Webb, pp 1004-1007 in Country Life Magazine 28 April 1966 - ('the most spectacular of the newcomers is New Hall' - 'Where New Hall is a daring and successful attempt to recapture the splendour of Cambridge in modern terms, Fitzwilliam has the look of a folly, begun with enthusiams, but abandoned before completion'); Dean Hawkes on 'New Architecture: 2', being an illustrated analysis of recent college buildings, including the first phase of a new group of residential blocks at New Hall, pp 37-39 of Cambridge (the magazine of the Cambridge Society) no. 5 1979; 'New Hall Reprise', by Catherine Cooke (alumna), in 'Cambridge Architecture' no. 37, Autumn 1996; 'Hemispheres of Influence' by Jonathan Meades in The Times Magazine 2 Oct 1999 exploring the 'meaning of the dome in all its guises', and reply from Alison Wilson, with reference to the New Hall dome, in The Times Magazine 18 Oct 1999; article by Jonathan Glancey re 5 higher education buildings receiving listed building status, including New Hall, c. 2000?; article re concrete pavements illustrated with colour picture of new entrance to New Hall paved with Marshall Mistral concrete block, c. 2002?; 'Roof falls out of fashion', from Library and Information Update, May 2002, re deterioration of and need to repair Library roof; article by David Raven, illustrated in b/w, on Buckingham House, in Cambridge Architecture (produced by the Cambridge Association of Architects) issue 47 Winter/Spring 2002; 'Grade A Material' - illustrated article by Albert Hill from Independent Magazine [2 Aug 2003] re architecture of New Hall and in particular recent refurbishment work by RH Partnership, with covering note from the Bursar, 4 Aug 2003 (a second copy available in oversize); RIBA East Spirit of Ingenuity Architectural Awards 2003, describing winning projects including New Hall, winner of Heritage Award for Conservation for refurbishment of dining hall roof and the Dome, 1998, illustrated in colour; half page article illustrated in colour on p. 14 of Cambridge Agenda re RH Partnership and the new servery extension, 16 March 2004; half page article illustrated in colour on p. 14 of Cambridge Agenda re RH Partnership and the new servery extension, 16 March 2004; 'New Hall Refurbishment', by David Emond, in 'Cambridge Architecture' no. 51, Winter/Spring 2005; 'Canning and Eliza House, New Hall, Cambridge' article from Concrete recording the building's commemdation in the Concrete Society's Awards in Excellence in Conctere, November 2007; 'Roof Rescue' [about the saving of the Library roof vault in 2001/2], by David Emond and Philip Cooper, in 'Cambridge Architecture', Spring / Summer 2011.

Dates

  • Creation: 1966 - 2011

Extent

1 file(s) : paper

Language of Materials

English

Former / Other Reference

NHRF 2/1/2/3

Date information

DateText: 1966, 1979, 1999-2011..

Finding aid date

2015-02-04 13:38:35+00:00

Repository Details

Part of the Murray Edwards College (New Hall Archive) Repository

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