Online Talk by Anthony Davis  

M.H. Baillie Scott’s remarkable bike shed at Waterlow Court in Hampstead Garden Suburb was used by the single professional ladies who were the building’s residents when it was built in 1909. This talk explores the shed’s unusual design, the importance of bicycles for Edwardian ladies, and the history of the building. Anthony Davis was awarded the Mavis Batey Essay Prize by the Gardens Trust in 2021 for his work on the shed