John Simpson creates
alternative masterplan for Paternoster (supported
by Prince of Wales).
Nov 1989
reycoat and Park Tower
acquires Paternoster from Cisneros.
Feb 1990
MEC brought in by
Greycoat and Park Tower.
1990
Decision to take Simpson
scheme forward instead of Arup’s scheme.
Terry Farrell brought in as masterplanner.
Simpson kept on as one of a group of Classical
architects to produce overall scheme and planning
application. Others include: Sidell Gibson
Partnership; Demetri Porphyrios; Hammond Beeby
and Babka; Allan Greenberg; Robert Adam; Quinlan
Terry.