In this final moment, are there, in your work, a few names of people who we should be looking at or books that we should be reading that you wanna recommend outside your own work?
Newcastle's arching Tyne Bridge, Liverpool's modernist Philharmonic Hall and the classical rotunda of Manchester's central library, which held 300 readers in what was then the country's biggest reading room outside the British Library in London, were all products of the civic and, in some cases, philanthropic determination of local leaders.