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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Name
Margaret Lord
Also known as Margaret Florence Lord
Gender
Female
Roles
  • Designer (Architect / Interior Architect / Landscape Architect)
Other Occupation
  • Secondary School Teacher (ANZSIC code: P) -
  • Author (ANZSIC code: 9002) -
Birth date
12 December 1908
Birth place
Warnambool, VIC, Australia
Death date
1976
Death place
Sydney, NSW, Australia
Active Period
  • c.1930 -
Residence
  • 1908 - Warrnambool, Vic.
  • - Melbourne, Vic.
  • 1936 - 1940 London, England
  • 1940 - 1976 Potts Point, Sydney, NSW
Training
  • Art, - Swinburne Technical College, Melbourne, Vic.
  • - the National Gallery School, Melbourne, Vic., Australia
Languages
  • English

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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