Scott, Chesterton & Shepherd 1929 - 1934

Scott, Chesterton & Shepherd was an architectural partnership formed in London, England in 1929 by Elisabeth Whitworth Scott (1898-1972) Maurice Chesterton (1883-1962), John Chiene Shepherd (1896-1978) and Alison Shepherd (1898-1972) [Alison Shepherd was formerly Alison Sleigh. She had married J. C. Shepherd in 1928]. Scott had created the practice to assist her in building her 1927 competition-winning design for the new Shakespeare Memorial Theatre in Stratford-upon-Avon.  House designed by Scott, Chesterton & Shepherd for the Modern Homes Exhibition at Gidea Park, Essex, in 1934 are discussed in Small Houses £500-£2500 (1927 pp. 87, 92, 108). By 1934 Chesterton had withdrawn from the practice and John Breakwell (c.1905-1959) became a partner in the firm which was renamed Scott, Shepherd & Breakwell.

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UK
Bibliography

Harwood, Elain. Art Deco Britain: Buildings of the Interwar Years. London: Batsford, 2019

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