Along with the purpose-specific interior redesign, the architect (Bill Nixon) oversaw structural renovations, including a $2 million seismic retrofit.

Now, after months of deliberation, the mayor of Paris has chosen a French architect, David Mangin, to oversee a fresh attempt to rescue the 15-acre zone.

Overseeing the job, expected to be finished in early 1993, are Siri + Marsik, architects, and Henry Restoration, the contractor.

Mr Jones will now urge borough councillors to appoint architects to oversee the scheme.

Between 1210 and 1220, the fourth architect oversaw the construction of the level with the rose window and the great halls beneath the towers.

Their architect, John Belle, oversaw the brilliant reconstruction of the Main Building.

Throughout the first decade of the 21st century, two architects oversaw another restoration of the house, to an appearance closer to that which it had had during the Greeley era.

The architects Forgan and Stewart oversaw the restoration of Lauriston Place.

The noted architect, Albert Kahn, oversaw the design and construction of the building.

The council also commissioned British architects, Egyptian engineering experts and local officials to contribute to and oversee the repairs and additions which were carried out in 1924-25 by Kemalettin.