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Lists containing business and personal addresses and telephone numbers, many of which prepared for specific trips. Typescript, reprographic and electrofax copies.

Also photocopy article by Joseph Crump, 'Less is Skidmore', 'Chicago' magazine (February 1991), 10 p.; magazine page dated August 1987 including 'Who's bought what at: 100 UN Plaza', annotated with red asterisk next to Geoffrey Howe's purchase; one postcard of Delray Beach in Florida, sent from New York by Price to his firm, 23 January 1990: 'It's a very rum place--but better than its postcards. C.'

Topics include Price's membership, lectures, exhibition participation, protests (union, RIBA Journal, Drawings Collection). Includes Ozolins lecture notes (1994). Correspondents include Richard Siefert, John Harris, Sir Hugh Casson.

Includes also letter, Eleanor Bron to Tony Chapman (Head of Awards, RIBA), 27 September 2005: kindly declines Honorary Fellowship, with explanation of her considered decision. (Item not currently open for consultation.)

Six illustrated lectures given weekly at the Architectural Association from 15 October - 19 November.

Apparently posthumous sorting or use file (title from cover label). Contains:

'The Illustrated London News', 15 April 1848 edition, with headline news on the Chartist demonstration and numerous engravings, including the New Holland Ferry on the Humber (Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway). Bears Conduit Street mark and manuscript note (dip pen) of recipient (?), Mr H Beardmore, Upper Tean, Staffordshire; penny duty stamp on p. 242. ['White's History, Gazetteer and Directory of Staffordshire', 1851, includes a Henry Beardmore, a blacksmith at Upper Tean.];

photocopy article, 'The English House of the Future: Views of Leading Architects', 'The Strand Magazine', vol. 26 [December 1903], pp. 673-680;

booklet, 'SCSD: An Interim Report' (School Construction Systems Development), apparently Frank Newby's copy (manuscript name in upper right corner of cover), New York: Educational Facilities Laboratories, Inc., January 1964, with loose article originally inserted at pp. 10-11: 'System Building' (no author named), 'Interbuild', February 1965, pp.24-26;

photocopy article, 'The tall building artistically reconsidered', by Ada Louise Huxtable, 'The New Criterion' (November 1982), pp. 1-25;

photocopy extracts from James Holland, 'Minerva at Fifty: The Jubilee History of the Society of Industrial Artists and Designers 1930 to 1980' (Westerham, Kent: Hurtwood Publications Ltd., 1980): title page, pp. 4 and 8 (photographs of the Society's Presidents 1930-1953, including J. F. Price 1939/43, CP's uncle);

Civil Engineering Special Issue of ICE 'Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers', on the Channel Tunnel Rail Link: Planning and People, May 2003, vol. 156, Special Issue 1; marked 'Save--Library' on cover.

Correspondence, printed materials, published articles and reviews.

'On Architectural Association's students' exhibition in July 1956 (Abercrombie presented prizes): marked-up article, 'Architectural Schools Exhibitions', by Basil Marriott ('The Builder', 20 July 1956, pp. 100-101) and 'Realistic Training in Architecture: Students' Exhibition' (unidentified newspaper [14 July 1956]); photocopy photograph of Abercrombie viewing AA exhibition, with Price standing behind; photocopy 'Astragal' column from 'The Architects' Journal', 24 November 1994, p. 24, with 'Abercrombie revisited' and 'Cerebral magnetism' (on Abercrombie conference at RIBA and on Price's launch of MAGNET) marked and annotated; photocopy separate copy of same 'Astragal' column with preceding Abercrombie photograph atop.

Loose paper (ex lever arch file). Includes orders for projects rubber stamps orders (e.g., 'Blackpool Project', 'South Bank', 'BAA'), advertisements, publications and book orders, and subscriptions to periodicals. Also orders for reprography (including photography and microfilming) of project drawings, etc.; enquiries for details on, or orders for, modular buildings, building materials (e.g., Makrolon Hard abrasion resistant sheets; 'instant' skatebowl manufactured by Skatepark Systems, 1 March 1978); figures for Price's architectural models; newspaper cuttings; samples.

Correspondence from Simon Allford and Peter Morris (Allford Hall Monaghan Morris letterhead), with a few annotations by Price, chiefly regarding his contribution to 'MANUAL: A guide to Architecture and the Office of Allford Hall Monaghan Morris', by Iain Borden (publ. 2003), with three copies of one page of text by Price, two initialled and one signed by Price and dated 14 February 2003. Also letter from Simon Allford and Paul Monaghan, 3 March 2003, thanking Price for participating in the Crit at the Bartlett the preceding week.

Ed. John Landell-Mills and Malcolm Warner. Cover by Cedric Price. Cover + 24 p.

Includes obituaries from the Financial Times, Times, Daily Telegraph, Independent, The Guardian, and the Daily Express. Also from the New York Times, the Architects' Journal, the Architectural Review, Building Design, an extract from Alan Bennett's diaries reproduced in the London Review of Books, and unpublished personal tributes from Arata Isozaki and Don Gray. Dividing papers used in the file include crew lists for the 2001 film 'Iris', and shooting scripts from the TV series 'Fat friends'.