modernism-in-metroland: Water Tower, Tonwell, Herts (1964) by Edmund C. Percey of Scherrer and Hicks
modernism-in-metroland: Water Tower, Tonwell, Herts (1964) by Edmund C. Percey of Scherrer and Hicks. The firm of Scherrer and Hicks was formed by Emil Scherrer and Kenneth Hicks after the end of the Second World War. They quickly gained a reputation for producing buildings for the chemical and pharmaceutical industries despite the lack of materials and manpower in the post war period. They later produced an range of buildings for the Lea Valley Water Company including their HQ in Hatfield and a number of water towers. Image from Melvyn Cousins. -- source link
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