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Spence, Sir Basil Urwin, (1907-1976), Knight Architect

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Surname: Spence
Pretitle: Sir
Forenames: Basil Urwin
Gender: Male
Date: 1907-1976
Biography: ODNB link for Spence, Sir Basil Urwin (1907-1976) Knight Architect
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/P135861 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P37762 )
Online related resources Artists' Paper Register link for Sir Basil Urwin Spence Bibliography of British and Irish History link for Sir Basil Urwin Spence
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
1965: design for British Pavilion at Expo '67, Montreal
Royal Institute of British Architects
See Annual Return 1992
2
1961-1975: architectural plans, photographs and project records
City of Westminster Archives Centre
See Annual Return 2008
3
20th cent: architectural plans and technical drawings
University of the Arts London: University Archives and Special Collections
See Annual Return 2017
4
1921-1924: drawings of Melrose Abbey, Scottish Borders; Edinburgh Castle and Bakehouse Close, Edinburgh; Lower Largo, Fife, Scotland and and figure drawings
Historic Environment Scotland
See Annual Return 2021
5
1969-1973: Illustrated letters sent by Basil Spence
Historic Environment Scotland
See Annual Return 2022