Why Frederick Gibberd deserves a place in our narrative of modern architecture

Gibberd's Somerford Grove in Hackney (1945-9)

Source: Historic England Archive / Steve Baker

Christine Hui Lan Manley argues for the modernist’s place in the canon

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