This special issue of The Arup Journal includes the original publication of Ove Arup's 'Key Speech', including a personal postscript not subsequently reprinted.
In this special issue we also look at the inevitability of industrialisation – a review of prospects of concrete system building including examples such as Yorkshire Development Group, Wates, and 12MJespersen system; The new British Embassy in Rome, Italy; Golden Lane – a new local authority housing scheme in the City of London, UK; The design for Dunlop Speedaway – an elevated enclosed pedestrian conveyor belt system.
