Research centre for Pilkington Brothers laboratories, Lathom, near Ormskirk, Lancashire: the front elevation under construction

NOTES: William Frederick Johnson was the chief architect for Courtauld Technical Services Limited. The lecture theatre was part of a much larger complex of buildings. The glass wall of the front elevation was the biggest in Europe, at three storeys high and 65 feet wide, made up of 42 panels of armour-plated glass.