Hugh Pearman
@hughpearman.bsky.social
Writer and editor on architecture. Chair of Twentieth Century Society. Book "About Architecture: An Essential Guide in 55 Buildings" published by Yale.
There's one set, at Willington in South Derbyshire where the power station was demolished long ago but its echelon of cooling towers remains. Popular with urban explorers, features on local school badge etc. We'll be holding a workshop in the town to gauge support for a rescue plan.
November 11, 2025 at 11:25 AM
There's one set, at Willington in South Derbyshire where the power station was demolished long ago but its echelon of cooling towers remains. Popular with urban explorers, features on local school badge etc. We'll be holding a workshop in the town to gauge support for a rescue plan.
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With essays by your fave architectural historians, incl. @hughpearman.bsky.social and
@osaumarezsmith.bsky.social
@osaumarezsmith.bsky.social
November 11, 2025 at 8:39 AM
With essays by your fave architectural historians, incl. @hughpearman.bsky.social and
@osaumarezsmith.bsky.social
@osaumarezsmith.bsky.social
Postwar West Germany?
October 21, 2025 at 6:41 PM
Postwar West Germany?
Lucky you, such a lovely city
September 29, 2025 at 1:51 PM
Lucky you, such a lovely city
They did however issue an agreed list at the time detailing who took the design lead in each of the FG projects, so as to avoid future bickering. Unusual.
September 15, 2025 at 8:05 PM
They did however issue an agreed list at the time detailing who took the design lead in each of the FG projects, so as to avoid future bickering. Unusual.
Protest flags not allowed at Proms, St. George flags now associated with street violence. I saw only 1 on the telly coverage
September 13, 2025 at 10:23 PM
Protest flags not allowed at Proms, St. George flags now associated with street violence. I saw only 1 on the telly coverage
She managed to get a landmark listed building on Teesside, the Dorman Long Tower, de-listed.amd demolished super quick at the request of lovely mayor, now Lord, Ben Houchen
September 5, 2025 at 8:14 PM
She managed to get a landmark listed building on Teesside, the Dorman Long Tower, de-listed.amd demolished super quick at the request of lovely mayor, now Lord, Ben Houchen
This has always bothered me. I have no answer.
August 26, 2025 at 1:22 PM
This has always bothered me. I have no answer.
Not on our passports either. That's the Royal crest, the Lion and Unicorn. Nobody even notices the absence of the flag.
August 21, 2025 at 7:59 PM
Not on our passports either. That's the Royal crest, the Lion and Unicorn. Nobody even notices the absence of the flag.