PETER YATES

Artist and Architect 1920-1982

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References

Place Pigalle Hatton Gallery Invitation, Peter Yates ©1982

Place Pigalle Hatton Gallery Invitation, Peter Yates ©1982


Articles and Books

Peter Yates - Le Corbusier, A Personal Appreciation, Northern Architect, September 1965


Peter Yates - RIBA Lecture, Architects approach to Architecture, 4th November 1975


Stephen Gardiner - Proclaiming the Winner : Call for more Architectural Competitions, Observer Review, 28 November 1976


Peter Yates - Ideas, Northern Architect, January 1976


Stephen Gardiner - V for Vickers, Observer Review, 1982

Stephen Gardiner - Peter Yates Obituary, Architect’s Journal, December 1982


Stephen Gardiner - Yates on View, Observer, 22 September 1985


Allan, J. (1992) Bertold Lubetkin: Architecture and the tradition of progress, RIBA Publications, pp. 449-518. ISBN 0-947877-62-2

Rutter Carroll - Autumn 1995, Docomomo UK Newsletter, ‘Ryder and Yates: Continuingthe Lubetkin Legacy’

[2nd edition was published in 2012 by Artifice (ISBN 978 1 907317 14 9) which carries 48 pages of colour illustrations including the Bevin Court mural and several of Peter’s plans of Peterlee (pp. 624-5) This 2nd edition was reprinted in 2016 (same ISBN) with an updated colour image of the Bevin Court mural following restoration (p.620).]


A. Peter Fawcett - Learning from Le Corbusier and Lubetkin: the work of Ryder and Yates. The Journal of Architecture, Volume 6, Issue 3 September 2001 , pages 225 - 248


Rutter Carroll - The Architecture of Ryder and Yates, The Twentieth Century Society, Spring 2004 Newsletter

Tony Henderson - The Journal, 19 November 2005, p16, ‘Ryder and Yates’s SocialHousing’


Rutter Carroll - Ryder and Yates (RIBA Publications and the 20th Century Society, 2009) ISBN 9781859462669

Michael Chaplin - Come and See, pp94-96 (New Writing North, Tyneside Cinema, 2011) ISBN 0956655114


References

1. Ryder and Yates became Ryder Nicklin after the death of Peter Yates in 1982 and then Ryder Architecture in 1997

2. Children’s comic from 1920 - 1957. Held at the British Library (Ref PP6964.g)

3. Newcastle Journal article: Cinema’s Classic Pictures see the Light

4. Letter dated 21 March 1947, held by the Yates family

5. After Peter's employment with Arup, Peter was requested to design Ove
Arup's Christmas cards. Letters and cards archived.

6. Allan, J. (1992) Bertold Lubetkin: Architecture and the Tradition of Progress, RIBA Publications, pp. 449-518.

7. A. Peter Fawcett - Learning from Le Corbusier and Lubetkin: the work of Ryder and Yates. The Journal of Architecture, Volume 6, Issue 3 September 2001, pages 225 - 248

8. Seen by 2.5 million people, Europazug was a rail-based trans European travelling exhibition, starting from Munich in May 1951. Part of the European Recovery Program, it travelled through 17 countries to encourage cooperation and trade following WWII.

9. Among the Awards: multiple Financial Times Industrial Architecture Awards; RIBA Architecture Awards; Civic Trust Awards

10. Allan, J. Monographs, The Magazine of the Twentieth Century Society, Autumn 2009, p.42

11. Carroll, R. (2009) Ryder and Yates, RIBA Publishing.

12. Engineering Gas Research Station was Grade II* listed on 27 January 1997

13. Cyclops Rock exhibition catalogue, Hatton Gallery, Newcastle upon Tyne

14. 1982 Foreward to Cyclops Rock exhibition catalogue, Hatton Gallery, Newcastle upon Tyne

15. Article written at the request of Sally Ann Yates for the 1985 Peter Yates exhibition at the RIBA, London

16. Held in the RIBA Library, Portland Place, London

Penrith to Keswick, Peter Yates ©1955

Penrith to Keswick, Peter Yates ©1955

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