Cherry, Bridget (Katherine)

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CHERRY, Bridget (Katherine)

CHERRY, Bridget (Katherine). British, b. 1941. Genres: Architecture. Career: Architectural historian. Courtauld Institute, assistant librarian, 1964-68; Penguin, London, research assistant for "Buildings of England" series, 1968-83, editor 1983-. Member, English Heritage London advisory committee, 1985-, Historic Buildings advisory committee, 1986-, Royal Commission on Historical Monuments of England, 1987-94; commissioner, English Heritage, 1991-; trustee, Sir John Soane's Museum, 1995-. Publications: The Buildings of England, Ireland, Scotland, and Wales: A Short History and Bibliography (pamphlet), 1998. EDITOR BUILDINGS OF ENGLAND SERIES (by N. Pevsner): Surrey, 2nd ed, 1971; London 1: The Cities of London and Westminister, 1973; Wiltshire, 2nd ed, 1975; Hertfordshire, 2nd ed., 1977; London 2: South, 1983; London (contains London 1 and London 2), 1983; (with J. Newman) The Best Buildings of England, 1983; Devon, 1989; London 3: North West, rev ed, 1991; Northamptonshire, rev. ed, 1999; London 4: North, rev. ed, 1999. Editor, Buildings of Scotland, Ireland, and Wales series. Contributor of articles and reviews to architectural journals. Address: c/o Penguin Publicity, 80 Strand, London WC2R 0RL, England.