Co-operative Insurance Society head office, Miller Street, Manchester: the control room

NOTES: The Co-operative Insurance Society (CIS) tower when built, was at 400 feet the tallest office building in the country. It was designed by Gordon Tait of Sir John Burnet Tait & Partners and G. S. Hay, Chief Architect of the Co-operative Wholesale Society (CWS). The control room for the heating, humidity and other services. The designers for this area were Anthony Wilkinson and Keith Cornwell, both of the Design Research Unit (DRU) and the designer for the diagrams and desk control panels was Christopher Timings also of the DRU.