Peter Womersley Peggy Guggenheim Collection an interwar local social welfare

an interwar local social welfare project in London with huge ambition

clothing fit for outdoor adventures

Arts and Crafts and brutalism

Designs by some of the period’s heavyweights – including Anatol Kagan

This publication is made possible in part by a grant from the Graham Foundation for Advanced Studies in the Fine Arts

Peter Womersley Peggy Guggenheim Collection an interwar local social welfarePaperback, 204 pages By Neil Jackson Published in his centenary year, this book celebrates the life and work of the British architect Peter Womersley (1923 1993). From Farnley Hey near Huddersfield, his award winning first building completed in 1954, to the angular, look no hands concrete structure of the Fairydean football stand in Galashiels, Womersley continuously pushed the frontiers of architectural design. Working from a small office in the