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Frederick Ernest Gibberd
Born(1908-01-07)7 January 1908
Coventry, England
Died9 January 1984(1984-01-09) (aged 76)
NationalityBritish
OccupationArchitect
Buildings1933–1936, Pullman Court, Streatham, London
ProjectsHarlow New Town, The Gibberd Garden, London Central Mosque, Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral

Sir Frederick Ernest Gibberd CBE RA (7 January 1908 – 9 January 1984) was an English architect, town planner and landscape designer. He is particularly known for his work in Harlow, Essex, and for the BISF house, a design for a prefabricated council house that was widely adopted in post-war Britain.

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Frederick Gibberd

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Sir Frederick Ernest Gibberd CBE RA (7 January 1908 – 9 January 1984) was an English architect, town planner and landscape designer. He is particularly...

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Harlow

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Hempstead. The master plan for Harlow was drawn up in 1947 by Sir Frederick Gibberd. The town was planned from the outset and was designed to respect...

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Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral

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of Liverpool's many listed buildings. The cathedral's architect, Frederick Gibberd, was the winner of a worldwide design competition. Construction began...

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One Canada Square

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Canada Square was designed by César Pelli with Adamson Associates and Frederick Gibberd Coombes. The building is clad with stainless steel. One of the predominant...

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London Central Mosque

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the edge of Regent's Park in central London. It was designed by Sir Frederick Gibberd, completed in 1977, and has a prominent golden dome. The main hall...

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The Modern House

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Group furniture in their respective youths. Gibberd's grandfather was the modernist architect Frederick Gibberd. At the time the pair launched The Modern...

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Prefabs in the United Kingdom

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highlight of the show was the live construction over two days of a Sir-Frederick-Gibberd-designed BISF house, under the watchful 24-hour eyes of the media...

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Harlow Art Trust

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town. HAT was set up by the lead architect of Harlow New Town Frederick Gibberd. Gibberd wanted the New Town to be a place where people who might not normally...

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Gibberd Garden

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Gibberd Garden is a garden in Harlow, Essex, England, which was created by Sir Frederick Gibberd (the planner of Harlow New Town) and his wife Patricia...

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Heathrow Terminal 1

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the terminal were put up for auction. Terminal 1 was designed by Frederick Gibberd, who also designed the earlier Europa Building (renamed Terminal 2)...

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Coade stone

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Essex, The Gibberd Garden Coade stone urns originally from Coutts Bank, The Strand, now in the garden created by Sir Frederick Gibberd who died in 1984...

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Kielder Water

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Water by consulting civil engineers Babtie, Shaw and Morton. Sir Frederick Gibberd and Partners were responsible for architectural aspects. Earth moving...

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Heathrow Terminal 2

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as Terminal 2 was Heathrow's oldest terminal. It was designed by Frederick Gibberd and opened as the Europa Building in 1955. He also designed the adjacent...

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Didcot power stations

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Station was a coal and gas-fired power station designed by architect Frederick Gibberd. Construction of the 2,000 MWe power station for the Central Electricity...

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Orwell Bridge

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The consulting engineers were Sir William Halcrow and Partners. Frederick Gibberd Partners worked on the project to ensure the bridge was as sympathetic...

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Pullman Court

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on Streatham Hill, London, designed by Frederick Gibberd. It was built in 1936, and commissioned from Gibberd when he was 23. Pullman Court consists of...

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Sri Lanka Planetarium

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building takes elements from the Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral (Sir Frederick Gibberd - 1960) and the Cathedral of Brasília (Oscar Niemeyer - 1960). The...

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BISF house

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steel framed housing to a MoW conforming design by architect Sir Frederick Gibberd, who also designed the Howard house. The BISF is of a conventional...

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Coutts

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Between 1974 and 1978, Coutts' Strand headquarters were redeveloped by Frederick Gibberd and Partners. Francis Burdett Coutts's great grandson, Sir David Burdett...

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Barkingside

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Grade II listed library building (both designed by the architect Frederick Gibberd) as well as the Fullwell Cross locality. Ken Aston Square, located...

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Dead end street

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Islamabad (1960). In the UK, new towns such as Harlow (1947) by Sir Frederick Gibberd and Milton Keynes (1967) incorporated culs-de-sac and crescents in...

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Coventry

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former Chief Executive of Jaguar Cars attended Bablake School. Sir Frederick Gibberd, architect and designer, was born in Coventry, and amongst the buildings...

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Ptolemy Dean

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including Sir William Whitfield, neo-classicist John Simpson, Sir Frederick Gibberd and Richard Griffiths. At Griffiths', he provided heritage assistance...

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Chrisp Street Market

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flats, and 80 market stalls. Chrisp Street Market was designed by Frederick Gibberd, and built as part of the Festival of Britain in 1951. Since 1997...

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External cephalic version

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in his publication on breech birth. In 1927, obstetrician George Frederick Gibberd, reviewed 9,000 consecutive births around Guy's Hospital, London....

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