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Manchester Modernist Society
Website grouping together Manchester's many Modern Buildings. Also publishers of The Modernist magazine.

Isokon Gallery
Documenting Wells Coates 1934 modernist apartment building

Ruislip, Northwood & Eastcote LHS

Local history society promoting the conservation of the a key area of Metro-Land

Alexander and Ainsworth Estate
Website of the residents association of this 1970's modernist Camden estate.

Northview

Site detailing the fight to preserve this 1930's Holloway development. 

20th Century Society
Originally the 1930's Society, tireless campaigners for recognition of 20th-C buildings. 

modern architecture london
Excellent website exploring London's modern buildings.

Modernist Britain
Site featuring the many British Modernist buildings with wonderful illustrations. 

Modern Houses London
Architectural guide to modern houses throughout London and beyond. 

Cinema Treasures
Great website featuring cinemas from all over the world and through the ages. 

English Buildings
Philip Wilkinson's blog featuring the diverse wonders of buildings in England. 

Islingtongue>Leystongue
John Rogers charts his perambulations around London. 

​The Betjeman Society

A society dedicated to advance the appreciation of the work of Sir John Betjeman,
poet and broadcaster, who made the "Metro-Land" television film. 


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References

Buildings for the Age-: New Building Types 1900-39- Peter Fowler

The Scottish Thirties: An Architectural Introduction- Charles Mckean
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The Thirties: Recalling the English architectural scene- David Dean

Modern Buildings in London- Ian Nairn

Sir Owen Williams 1890-1969- David Cottam and Gavin Stamp

Middlesex- Nikolaus Pevsner

Hertfordshire- Nikolaus Pevsner

London 3 North West- Nikolaus Pevsner and Bridget Cherry

London 4 North- Nikolaus Pevsner and Bridget Cherry 

Architectural Photography- Eric De Mare

The Functional Tradition in Early Industrial Buildings- Eric De Mare and J.M Richards

Architecture of the Western World- Michael Raeburn

Books, Buildings and Social Engineering- Black, Pepper and Bagshaw

Form and Fancy: Wallis, Gilbert and Partners- Joan Skinner

An Introduction to Metro-Land- Oliver Green (London Transport Museum)

Connell, Ward and Lucas (20th Century Society tour notes)- Alan Powers

Metroland: A Walk in Pinner. (20th Century Society tour notes)

Modern Movement in Metroland. (The Thirties Society tour notes)

Metroland Magical Mystery Tour. (20th Century Society tour notes)

Modern and Moderne in the Middlesex suburbs. (The Thirties Society tour notes) 
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