Asbestos licensing first introduced
Clifford Devlin established
Collapse of Ronan Point in Newham
London wins 2012 Olympic Bid
Construction (Design & Management) Regulations introduced
Opening of iconic Lloyds of London building
Topping out ceremony of BT (Post Office) Tower
Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) founded
First publication of ‘listed buildings’ in UK