Golden Lane: ‘Ville Radieuse or Mod Picturesque’

11 March 2009 at Golden Lane Community Hall.
Lecture series as part of the “Housing and Architecture - 50 Years of Golden Lane Estate” Exhibition.
Talk by Fred Scott, Golden Lane Estate resident, architectural critic, and author of “On Altering …

 

Opening Speech by Frank Woods

7:00pm. 20 February 2009.
Opening speech of “Housing & Architecture - 50 Years of Golden Lane Estate” exhibition, kindly presented by our honorable guest Mr. Frank Woods, partner of Chamberlin Powell & Bon Studio. Followed by Mr. Paul Lincoln who is …

 

How OLD is old?

Interesting data from 2001 Census figures, City of London

age 45-59, 1622,23% (They are all in their 60s, almost 1/4 of the population)

age 60-64, 306, 4%

age …

 

Goodies! Don’t Miss

June 15th, 2009

Our beloved friends, Pilar & Pele, are having a clearance sale. GOING FOR A GIFT
4x 50s chrome / vinyl chairs . a bookstand in black . 2 aquos recorders . several large plastic containers in blue and purple …

 

Golden Lane Summer Market Day 2009

6th June 2009. The Golden Lane Summer Market Day proved to be another successful community event here at the Golden Lane Estate.
Whilst the weather was less than perfect, we gave thanks for the lack of rain and the …

 

18. THE SUPER ESTATE - Artists introductory presentation

Image credit: Victoria Nightingale

THE SUPER ESTATE Launch - Artists Introductory Presentation.
6 June - 4 July 2009
After the last exhibition “Housing and Architecture: 50 years of Golden Lane Estate” completed on 23 May, our next project, an Artists Residency Programme, …

 

Great Arthur House Roof Tour 2009

Image above by Dan Rees 

4 th June 2009
The first ever tour to the roof top garden at the Great Arthur House on the Golden Lane Estate after over 20 years of its closure.
This space was designed as a public garden …