Margaret Lord b. 12 December 1908

Also known as Margaret Florence Lord
  • Designer (Architect / Interior Architect / Landscape Architect)
Lord was an interior designer, journalist, colour consultant and author. She was an energetic promoter of Australian design and designers through her writings and other activities. She was the colour consultant to "The Berger School of Paintechnics", Burwood NSW. Her extensive archives and book manuscripts are in the Powerhouse Museum's collection.
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associate of
Army Education
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associate of
Australian Home Beautiful Magazine
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associate of
The Home Magazine
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associate of
Sydney University Union
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associate of
Johnson & Johnson
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associate of
Shell Oil Company
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associate of
Wrigley's
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associate of
Australian Glass Manufacturers
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associate of
Heidelberg Repatriation Hospital
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associate of
the Sydney Club
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associate of
Society of Interior Designers of Australia
Designer (Architect / Interior Architect / Landscape Architect)
Margaret Lord was one of the founding members of the organisation.
associate of
The University of Sydney Extension Board
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Margaret Lord was appointed lecturer in interior design to the University of Sydney Extension Board

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Periods active
  • c.1930 -
  • c.1930-
Residences
  • 1908 - Warrnambool, Vic.
  • - Melbourne, Vic.
  • 1936 - 1940 London, England
  • 1940 - 1976 Potts Point, Sydney, NSW
  • 1908- Warrnambool, Vic.
  • Melbourne, Vic.
  • 1936 - 1940 London, England
  • 1940 - 1976 Potts Point, Sydney, NSW
Other occupations
  • Secondary School Teacher (ANZSIC code: P) -
  • Author (ANZSIC code: 9002) -
  • Secondary School Teacher (ANZSIC code: P)
  • Author (ANZSIC code: 9002)
Trainings
  • Art, - Swinburne Technical College, Melbourne, Vic.
  • - the National Gallery School, Melbourne, Vic., Australia
  • Art, Swinburne Technical College, Melbourne, Vic.
  • the National Gallery School, Melbourne, Vic., Australia
Languages
  • English
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Place Warnambool, VIC, Australia
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Place Sydney, NSW, Australia