R.W.H. Jones
Illustration — R.W.H. Jones, during World War II Richard William Herbert Jones (1900–1965) commonly referred to as R. Jones, was a British architect who designed the lido and the Grand Ocean Hotel, both in Saltdean, Sussex, England. Both buildings were designed in the Modernist style. Building magazine described Saltdean Lido as "one of the really first-class designs of its type in the country".
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R.W.H. Jones
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- Born
- 1900
- Died
- 1965
- Occupation
- architect
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Illustration — R.W.H. Jones, during World War II Richard William Herbert Jones (1900–1965) commonly referred to as R. Jones, was a British architect who designed the lido and the Grand Ocean Hotel, both in Saltdean, Sussex, England. Both buildings were designed in the Modernist style. Building magazine described Saltdean Lido as "one of the really first-class designs of its type in the country".
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Born in 1900, died in 1965.
Jones (1900–1965) was an architect.
Saltdean Lido Saltdean Lido is an art deco Grade II listed building. The lido was built in 1937-38 to designs by the architect Richard Jones
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Saltdean Lido The Art deco pool has in recent years struggled to keep running and is now under threat of closure http: www.theargus.co.uk/news/5057318.Saltdean_lido_set_to_close/
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