Feilden: Architect who stretched the boundaries

By Martin Spring and Martin Spring Martin Spring 2005-01-14T00:00:00

Feilden: Proud of his practice’s newly completed student residences at Queen Mary, University of London

Five years before his death last week while felling an ash tree, the architect Richard Feilden was honoured with an OBE. To receive the award he cycled down the Mall to Buckingham Palace in top hat and tails. The Queen was amused: she chatted to him about his unconventional transport

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