Mary Mitchell (landscape architect)

[1] She worked in South Africa after the war, and she returned to the UK in the 1950s, where she was employed by Birmingham's City Architect's office.

[2] In 1959-60 she was involved in planning the landscape of new land acquired by Birmingham University at the Vale in Edgbaston.

The brief was to preserve the "green and gracious appearance of this part of Birmingham" whilst building several halls of residence that would be separated on the 45 acre site.

[3] The Lee Bank area was designed in 1960 as a single unit by Birmingham's City Architect A.G. Sheppard Fidler.

She established her own business and undertook work in the UK, Asia and the Middle East.

Tower block, Lee Bank Middleway