AN INFORMAL 'WHO'S WHO' OF THE FESTIVAL OF BRITAIN, 1951:
(for further details of those shown with a * see the publication "WHO'S WHO")
KEY TO THE SIX U.K. MAINLAND EXHIBITIONS
South Bank Exhibition, London : SB (South Bank)
Science Exhibition, London : ES (Exhibition of Science)
Industrial Power Exhibition, Glasgow: KH (Kelvin Hall)
Architecture Exhibition, London : P (Poplar)
Land Travelling Exhibition, Birmingham/Leeds/Manchester/Nottingham: LT (Land Travelling)
Sea Travelling Exhibition, Belfast/Birkenhead/Bristol/Cardiff/Dundee/Glasgow/Hull/Newcastle/Plymouth/Southampton : MX (Marine Exhibition)
Artists, Sculptors and Designers from whom new works were specially commissioned for the South Bank Exhibition are shown in red; for further details of their work, see the South Bank Exhibition Guide (page 90) and the Exhibitors catalogue.
+ = members of the Festival of Britain Executive Committee
Adsetts, E.G. SB
Aikman Smith, G.J. KH
Andrews, Gordon ES
Angrave, Bruce SB
Angwin, Penrose SB, MX theme convener
Architects' Co-operative Partnership SB architect
Armstrong & Co. KH
Arcon SB architect
Associated Designers SB designer
Atkinson, J.R. KH
Frank Austin SB designer
Avery, Ronald P
Ayers, Eric SB
Ayrton, Michael KH
Baker, Ethelwyn SB
Baker Smith, Malcolm SB theme convener
Kenneth Bayes SB
Baines, G. Grenfell SB (George Grenfell, Baines & H.J. Reifenberg) architect
Barlow, H.D. KH
Barr, Robert KH
+ Barry, Gerald (Director-General; Chairman of the Festival Office's Presentation Panel)
Bayes, Kenneth SB designer
Behr, Pauline MX
Bell-Scott, Donald SB designer
Bender, Peter SB designer
Benoy, J.M. SB theme convener
Binns, J.D. SB designer
Birch, Lionel SB, MX
Black, Misha SB architect & designer ; Presentation Panel
Blair, Robert KH
Bliss, Terence SB designer
Bond, Ralph KH
Booth and Ledeboer P
Borthwick, Alastair KH
Boswell, James SB
Bowyer, Gordon and Ursula SB architects and designers
Braddick, Hazel SB designer
Braven, Arthur C. KH
Bridgewater and Shepherd P
Bronowski, J. ES
Brown, Eric SB
Browne, K.G. SB architect and designer
Burnet, Sir John, Tait and Partners SB architect
Butler, Reg.
Buzas, Stefan SB display designer
* Cadbury Brown, H.T. SB architect
Callow, Leonard SB designer
+ Campbell, G.A. (Director, Finance and Establishments); Presentation Panel
Caplan, David and Vivien Pilley SB designer
Carruthers, Robin KH
+ Casson, Hugh (Director, Architecture; Direction- Architecture Downstream Circuit SB architect Presentation Panel
Casson, Margaret SB designer
Chadwick, Hulme KH
Chadwick, Lynn
Chamberlin, Peter SB architect and designer
Chapman, Kenneth SB, EX, MX theme convener
Chapman, K.C. SB
Chapman, K.G.? SB
Charoux, Siegfried
Cheesman, Kenneth SB designer
City Design Organisation LT
Clark, H.F. P
Clarke-Hall, Dennis SB architect
Clayton, Nigel SB, ES, MX theme convener
Clifford F.W. Ltd. SB
Clifford, Patience SB display designer
Coates, Wells SB architect and designer
Cole, Douglas SB designer
Collett, George SB designer
Collins, Jesse SB
Collins, Peter B. SB theme convener
Coia, Jack KH
Conder, Neville SB display designer
Cook, Warner SB
Cooke, Cecil (Director, Exhibitions; Deputy Chairman of the Festival Office's Presentation Panel)
+ Cooke, S.D. SB theme convener
Coop, Geoffrey KH
Copperell Butler, Reginald KH
Cornish, Frank SB
Cornish, Norman SB
+ Cox, Ian (Director, Science; Director, Science: Theme Science Exhibition) theme convener; Presentation Panel
Craig, Stirling SB display designer
+ Crainford, Leonard (Managing Director, Festival Gardens Ltd.)
Crosbie, William KH
Cubitt, James and Partners LT designer
Cullen, Gordon SB designer
Cunliffe, Mitzi Solomon
Dale, E.R. SB designer
Dannatt, Trevor SB designer
* Day, Robin SB designer
De Henriques, Fiore LT
Dekk, Dorritt LT
Dernbach, J. SB
Design Group KH
Design Research Unit SB designer
Diamond, John SB designer
Dickens, Ronald ES
Dobson, Frank
Donald Smith, Seymour & Rooley KH
Drake, Lindsey and Denys Lasdum SB architect
Drew, Jane SB (Fry, Drew & Partners)
Dudley, Sir Sheldon SB, MX theme convener
Elfer, Arpad SB designer
Ellis, C. Hamilton SB, MX theme convener
Elliott, L.W. P
Erlich, George SB
Epstein, Jacob
Esmonde White, Eleanor LT
Evans, J. Beresford SB designer
Exell, Fred SB
Faculty of Royal Designers for Industry of the Royal Society of Arts SB designer
Falconer, Pearl SB
Farmer, Alan W. KH
Fejer, George SB designer
Field, Patricia SB
Finch, R.W. SB designer
+ * Forman, Denis (Director, British Film Institute)
Franck, C. SB designer
Frazer, Austin SB display designer
Fry, Maxwell SB architect (Fry, Drew & Partners)
Games, Abram SB
Gardner, James SB display designer; Presentation Panel
Garratt, Arthur SB, ES, MX theme convener
Garrett, Stephen SB architect
George Davie, Crawford and Partners KH
Gibberd, Frederick P
Gilbert Scott, A. P
Gibson, Alexander SB architect
Godwin, Keith
Goldfinger, Erno SB architect
Gooday, L.H. SB designer
Goodden, R.Y. SB (R.Y. Gooden & R.D. Russell) architect
Goodesmith, Walter SB architect
Gray, Milner SB designer
Groves, Reginald KH
Gutmann, Robert SB display designer
* Guyatt, Richard SB designer
Haffstead, Gunther SB designer
Handisyde, Cecil C. P
Hardy, Daphne
Harrison, Muriel SB designer
Hart, Geoffrey W. SB theme convener
Hasler, Charles MX designer
Hatts, Clifford SB display designer
Hawkes, Jacquetta SB, MX theme convener
Heath, Alec SB designer
Hening and Chitty P
Henrion, F.H.K. SB display designer
Hepworth, Barbara
Herman, Josef SB
Hill, H.O. MX
Hillier, Tristram SB
Hippisley Coxe, Antony D. SB, MX theme convener; Presentation Panel
Holland, James SB, MX display designer; Presentation Panel
Holmes, Susan (secretary to various senior personnel in the Festival of Britain Office)
Hollick, K.R. SB designer
Howard, Sidney P
Howe, Jack SB architect
Horton, Leonard SB
Hunting Aero-Surveys Ltd. SB
Campbell Hutton, John
Huws, Richard
Ingles, Ronald SB display designer
Innes, Roy LT
Ironside, Christopher SB designer
Ismay, General Lord Ismay (Chairman of the Festival of Britain Commitee)
Jackson, Anthony SB designer
Jeffreyes, R.J.SB designer
Jellicoe, G.A. P
Jones, Barbara SB designer
Johnson, D.C. SB
Johnson, E.E. MX
Jonzen, Karin
Judge, Peter LT
Kadleigh, Sergei SB architect
Katz, Bronek SB (Bronek Katz & Reginald Vaughan) architect/designers
Kay, W. MX
Kaye, Margaret SB
Kelsall, Moultrie R.KH
Kennedy, Warnett and Associates SB display designers
King, Gerald SB designer
Kinneir, Jock SB designer
Kneebone, Peter (Secretary to Exhibition Presentation Group) Presentation Panel
Koss, Ward SB designer
Kroll, Natasha LT
Laird, Colin SB designer
Lambert, Maurice SB
Lansdell, John SB designer
Latimer, Clive SB designer
Lawrie, James ES theme convener
Leather, H.B. SB architect
Lee, Gordon SB architect
Lee, Laurie SB
Levin, Evelyn LT
Levin, Richard LT
Landells, Wm. Anthony KH
LLoyd, A.L.MX
Lukis, W.B.F. LT, MX
Lupton, T.M. SB architect
McCutchon Studio SB
McCrum, C.R. SB theme convener
McDowell, William SB
MacFall, David
MacNair, J.L.P. SB, MX theme convener
McCheyne, J.R. Murray KH
Mahler, Anna
* Manasseh, Leonard SB, LT architect
Marcus, F.L. SB designer
Mansfield, Eric ES
Martin, John SB designer
Martin, Dr. J.L. (Co-Architect: The Royal Festival Hall, South Bank)
"Masquerade" SB
Matthew, Robert (Co- Architect: The Royal Festival Hall, South Bank)
Maxwell, Robert SB designer
Mellor, Tom P
Meyer, W.S. SB designer
Michaels, A.R. SB theme convener
Miles, Ellis SB display designer
Mills, Edward D. SB architect
Millett, Frederick KH
Minns, Eden and Bianca SB designers
Minton, John SB
Moore, Henry
Morrison, Herbert (President of the Board of Trade, later Foreign Secretary)
Morton Shand, P. P designer
Negus, Richard MX designer
Nicholson, Robert and Roger SB designers
Nightingale, John SB architect
Norman and Dawbarn P
O' Rorke, Brian SB architect
Osborn, Margot, later Lady Wellington (personal assistant to Gerald Barry, Director-General)
Parnell, Alan SB designer
Partridge Models Ltd. SB
Partridge, Graham SB designer
Pasmore, Victor
Patterson, John SB theme convener & designer
Pattrick, Michael SB architect
Pearce, John LT designer
Peake, Brian ES
Pemberton, Reece SB designer
Peri, L.
Philips, Hubert SB theme convener
Piatkawski, L. SB designer
Pick, Beverley SB display designer
Pilley, Vivien SB designer
Piper, John
Pollack, Ernest MX designer
Powell, (Michael and *Sir Philip) and Hidalgo Moya (of "Powell & Moya") architects
Pritchard, Walter KH
Proctor, J. Napier SB
Prus, Victor KH, MX designer
Purkis, A.E. Rupert SB designer
Ralph, J.D. SB programme and presentation (telecinema)
Ratcliff, John C. P architect
Ray, Peter SB display designer
Rawlinson, Joseph (Chief Engineer: The Royal Festival Hall, South Bank)
Read, Jan SB, ES, MX theme convener
Reid, John SB designer
Reifenberg, H.J. SB (George Grenfell, Baines & H.J. Reifenberg) architect
Reiss, Manfred LT
Rigden, H.G. and Assistants SB
Riley, Quintin SB theme convener
Robinson, T. Studios Ltd.SB
Rogers Stark, D. P
Rothholz, H.A. LT
Rotter, Kenneth SB
Rotter, V. SB display designer
Rowe, B.W. SB, LT theme convener
Rowe, Clifford SB
+ Russell, Gordon (Director, Council of Industrial Design) (R.Y. Gooden & R.D. Russell) architect
Russell, R.D. SB
Sandiford, Ronald SB display designer
Scanlan, Robert SB designer
Scarfe, Laurence
Scott, Alexander KH
Seale, Barney KH
+ Sendall, Bernard (Controller, Deputy-Chairman)
Sharland, Philip MX designer
Sheldon, J.F. SB designer
Silvester, R. J. SB designer
Skolly, George SB
Smith, Albert KH
Smith, Arthur SB
Softley, F.P. SB designer
Sorrell, Alan SB
Speight, Sadie P
Spence, Basil display designer SB, KH
Spence, Basil and Partners SB architects
Spencer, Vera SB
Spottiswoode, R.J.SB programme and presentation (telecinema)
Stephen, Douglas C. KH
Stephenson, Cecil SB
Stokes, David P
Stone de Holden, J. designer
Strong, Peter SB
Stucley, Peter SB theme convener
Sturrell, Christopher SB designer
Sturrell, Norman SB designer
Subiotto, George SB designer
Sutherland, Graham SB
Swaine, E.T.W. ES, LT
Tarr, John C. LT
Thomas, Mark Hartland SB, LT theme convener; Presentation Panel
Thomas, Adrian KH
Thomas, A.S. SB, MX theme convener
Thomas, Rodney SB designer
Thompson, Lyn SB designer
Thompson, R.G. SB architect
Tischler, Frank SB architect
Todd, J.C. SB architect
Tomalin, Miles KH
Topolski, Feliks
Towell, Eric SB display designer
Trasler, Barbara SB designer
Tubbs, Ralph SB architect; Presentation Panel
Tyrwhitt, Jacqueline P
Vaughan, Keith P
Vaughan, Reginald SB (Bronek Katz & Reginald Vaughan) architect/designer
Vogel, Karl and the Camberwell School of Arts and Crafts.
Walters, Neville SB designer
Walter, Nigel SB designer
Ward and Austin SB
Ward, Mary SB designer
Ward, Neville SB designer
Warner Cook SB
Waring, Peter SB, MX theme convener
Weaver, Norman SB designer
Werbelof, J.L.SB designer
Whalen, Thomas KH
Wharton, Michael KH
Whelan, D.S. SB designer
+ Wheldon, Huw (Arts Council of Great Britain)
Whitcombe, C.J. SB, LT, MX theme convener
Williams, George SB, LT, MX theme convener
Wills, L.A. SB architect
Wills, Leonard MX
Withers, Sonia SB, ES, MX theme convener
Wright, Edward SB
Wright, John SB, P architect
+ Wright, Paul (Director of Public Relations)
Wyatt, Harold SB, MX theme convener
Wycliffe-Noble, C. SB architect
Yorke, Rosenberg and Mardall P
Young, J.K. SB architect
Zyw, Aleksander KH
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