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- ↑ "Dictionary of Scottish Architects - DSA Architect Biography Report (June 4, 2020, 11:40 am)". www.scottisharchitects.org.uk.
- ↑ Stamp, Gavin (1 March 2016). "The 'grim' social housing that has proved more robust than what followed it". Apollo magazine. Retrieved 4 June 2020.
- ↑ "Peabody through the ages". Peabody. Retrieved 4 June 2020.
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