Design, Council of Industrial Design, 223, July 1967

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Leader: Educationists on the tight-rope
By rail to the future by Richard Carr
Red letter days for the Post Office by David Wainwright
Psychology and design by Brian Wells
The safe design of guillotines by Anthony Smallhorn
Basil de Ferranti (Eton and Swedish General Electric) by David Wainwright
A shop extension at Sutton
Nine-piece steel kit for family living
Do-it-yourself dinghy by Graham Watts
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Design, Council of Industrial Design, 223, July 1967. Cover design by Steve Dwoskin
Design, Council of Industrial Design, 223, July 1967. Cover design by Stephen Dwoskin
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