Hampton Court controversy

Correa, Prince Charles and Manser

Source: Richard Young

The “carbuncle” speech, made when Charles Correa received his RIBA gold medal in 1984 (Analysis May 17), was made at Hampton Court Palace (not the Mansion House) as the wonderful setting for the RIBA’s 150th anniversary.

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