Wells Coates Textile Welz was closely connected with

Welz was closely connected with two of the titans of the age

It shows how associational networks and personal affiliations affected who was commissioned to work on what became Broadcasting House and offers a detailed account of the work of Val Myer

A plaster model of the glorious modernist Embassy Court building by Wells Coates

many of which are still relevant to today

Wells Coates Textile Welz was closely connected withPaperback, 160 pages By Elizabeth Darling This book is a captivating account of the life and work of Wells Coates, one of the pioneers of British Modernism. Born in Japan to missionary parents from Canada, Coates studied engineering in Canada and England before deciding that architecture was his passion. Despite having no formal training, Coates went on to become a leading architect of his generation working in Britain in the inter war years. An