Project Specs Maggie's Centre London, England Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners << Return to article the People Architect Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners Thames Wharf, Rainville Road London W6 9HA t)+44 20 7385 1235 f)+44 20 7385 8409 Ivan Harbour Project Director (RIBA/ARB) William Wimshurst Project Architect Ed Burgess (Architect), James Curtis(Architect),, Mike Fairbrass, Tom Lacy(Architect),, Carmel Lewin, (Architect), Annette Main, Tim Mason, Annie Miller, Liz Oliver, Richard Rogers(Architect),, Laura Salisbury, Paul Thompson(Architect),, Martin White, Neil Wormsley, John Dawson (Architect) Engineer(s): Arup Consultant(s) Landscape: Dan Pearson Studio Lighting: Speirs and Major Associates General contractor: ROK Photographer See attached
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