Inchbald School of Design

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Teaching staff are experienced designers recognised both for their creativity and professional standards. Outside lecturers are drawn from relevant practices and academic institutionsJacqueline Duncan started the Interior Design School in 1960, and followed this with the foundation of the Garden Design School in 1973Formerly married to designer Michael Inchbald, she was his studio director from 1952 â€" 1963 and together they ran a successful antiques business which complemented the Inchbald design practice. Commissions encompassed both private and corporate clients from apartments to ocean liners for the Castle Line, and the QE2From 1963 the School occupied most of her time but she continued to accept design consultancies until 1990, the last being a sixty metre private yacht.Mrs Duncan also served as the first woman Monopolies Commissioner, as a member of the Whitfield Committee on Copyright and Design, as a member of the Visiting Committee to the Royal College of Art and as a magistrate on the South Westminster bench where she was a designated chairman.She is a Fellow of the International Interior Designers Association (former acting President London Chapter) and Member of the British Interior Designers Association from whom she recently received an award of Merit for services to the profession.She continues as Chairman of the Board of Inchbald, and Principal of the School

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