OK, if anyone decides to get going on this here are some organisations that may be useful: Victorian Society 1 Priory Gardens, Bedford Park, London, W4 1TT; Telephone: (20) 8994-1019; Fax: (20) 8747-5899; Email:
[email protected]; Internet: http://www.victoriansociety.org.uk/; Aims to preserve the finest Victorian and Edwardian architecture, and to study the art and built environment of the period; makes suggestions to the Dept of the Environment for bldgs to be added to the statutory list; judges applications for listed bldgs to be demolish or altered;; represented at public inquiries on preservation of bldgs. London Society Mortimer Wheeler House, 46 Eagle Wharf Rd, London , N1 7ED; Telephone: (20) 7253-9400; Email:
[email protected]; Internet: http://www.londonsociety.org.uk/; Founded: 1912 to encourage a wider concern for the beauty of the capital city, the preservation of its charms and the careful consideration of its development. Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings 37 Spital Square, London, E1 6DY; Telephone: (20) 7377-1644; Fax: (20) 7247-5296; Email:
[email protected] Internet: http://www.spab.org.uk/; Founded: 1877 by William Morris to prevent the destruction of old buildings and to advise on their conservative repair through courses, campaigns, etc. Also, perhaps less likely to offer direct assistance but may be interested/helpful none the less: Architectural Association (Inc.) 34?36 Bedford Square, London, WC1B 3ES; Telephone: (20) 7887-4000; Fax: (20) 7414-0782; Internet: http://www.aaschool.ac.uk.