Sam Morris (businessman)

Sam Morris (1917–1991) was a British businessman who in the mid-1980s bought the Royal Agricultural Hall in Islington, London, and turned it into the Business Design Centre (BDC).[1][2][3]

A bust of Sam Morris by Jonathan Wylder at the Business Design Centre in Islington, London

Morris is remembered by a bust on the upper level of the BDC near the main entrance and a charitable trust run by his sons.[4]

References
  1. Andrea Shufflebotham. "Business Design Centre to give £50,000 to one lucky charity - News". Islington Gazette. Retrieved 26 September 2015.
  2. "History | About". Business Design Centre. Retrieved 26 September 2015.
  3. "Design and Build - Feature". Exhibition News. 5 December 2014. Archived from the original on 22 September 2015.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  4. "The Morris Charitable trust". The Morris Charitable trust. Retrieved 26 September 2015.
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