Correspondence, 1961, from Lewis Mumford.

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Correspondence, 1961, from Lewis Mumford.

Letter (one leaf) includes carbon typescript (19 leaves) with manuscript annotations of speech given by Lewis Mumford on 27 June 1961 to the Royal Institute of British Architects upon receiving the Royal Gold Medal.

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Sir Gerald Reid Barry, 1898-1968, was educated at Marlborough and Corpus Christi College, Cambridge. He served in the RAF during World War One, gaining the rank of captain in 1918. He subsequently spent most of his life working in newspapers, becoming the Assistant Editor of the 'Saturday Review' in 1921, and the Editor in 1924. In 1930, he founded the 'Weekend Review' of which he was Editor until 1934. During 1936, he became the Managing Editor of the 'News Chronicle', a post that he held until...