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Cavern Walks – Liverpool
Cavern Walks occupies the site of the original Cavern Club where many of the Liverpool pop groups of the Sixties began their careers, the most famous being the …
Module fabrication building
for Highlands Fabricators Ltd, Nigg W. H. Mackay & Sons Ltd of Fearn have completed the European offshore industry’s largest fabrication facility in …
1 Finsbury Avenue, London EC2
For Rosehaugh Greycoat Estates Ltd SSDA AWARD1985 Architects: Arup AssociatesStructural Engineers: Arup AssociatesSteelwork Contractors: Graham Wood Structural …
40 Years Ago: A ‘Grand Stand’ at Lords
Taken from Building with Steel, 1969 It was in 1814 that Mr T Lord leased the now famous ground to the Marylebone Cricket Club and the story of Cricket made …
40 Years Ago: Head Office for Hearts of Oak Benefit Society
Taken from Building with Steel 1969 The Hearts of Oak Benefit Society, which operates within the framework of the Friendly Societies Act, has grown from humble …
40 Years Ago: First British Rail bridge in weathering steel
Taken from Build with Steel 1969 The first stage of the British Rail Freightliner network was virtually completed in mid-summer 1967 and plans were then …
40 Years Ago: British steel in Bahrain
Taken from Building with Steel 1969 by D. K. Doran, BSc(Eng), DIC, MICE, Manager, Structural Design Department, George Wimpey & Co. Ltd The foundation …
40 Years Ago: GEAI, Rouen
Taken from Building with Steel, 1969 France has sought to solve its desperate housing problems by making use of prefabricated structures. For this purpose, …
40 Years Ago: Separating the Mersey Tunnel
Taken from Building with Steel 1969 In 1935, when the Birkenhead to Liverpool Tunnel under the River Mersey (the Queensway Tunnel) was opened, the total number …
40 Years Ago: An architectural expression of structural steelwork with no conventional fireproofing
Taken from Building with Steel The bare and basic facts of this building are that it is triangular with 18 exposed supporting steel columns in weathering steel …











