- Sheppard, Robson and Partners
Richard Sheppard, Robson & Partners (now called simply "Sheppard Robson") is an
architecture firm founded in 1938 [Flash animation on website gives founding date as 1938 but this has not been verified)] by Sir Richard Herbert Sheppard and responsible for the design of over eighty schools, as well as buildings atLoughborough University , theUniversity of Leicester ,Brunel University , City University, theUniversity of Durham , the University of Newcastle,Manchester Polytechnic ,Imperial College, London , and, most notably,Churchill College, Cambridge . Recent work for theUniversity of Manchester includes theAlan Turing Building . The firm has offices inLondon ,Manchester , and since October 2007Glasgow . Sheppard Robson is a non-limited company [CreditGate record for company [http://www.creditgate.com/companysearch/SHEPPARD+ROBSON.aspx] ] , although (Sheppard Robson International is [Sheppard Robson International, Companies House [http://wck2.companieshouse.gov.uk/8bceb8f1ae96754bcf365bcb3a49436d/compdetails] , accessed 30/12/2007] ) employs over 300 people and has won over 90 awards ["The Practice", flash animation on Sheppard Robson website [http://www.sheppardrobson.com/sr_master.html] ] . It is currently the fifth biggest architectural practice in the UK [Sheppard Robson, Emporis.com [http://www.emporis.com/en/cd/cm/?id=127935] , accessed 30/12/2007]References
External links
* [http://www.sheppardrobson.com/noflash.htm Official website] only gives address and link to a flash animation, no informative web site as of 30/12/2007.
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