thumb|right|200px|Living in Cities, by Ralph Tubbs, Penguin, London, 1942
Ralph Sydney Tubbs OBE FRIBA (9 January 1912 – 24 November 1996) was a British architect. Well known amongst the buildings he designed was the Dome of Discovery at the successful Festival of Britain on the South Bank in London in 1951.
Background
Ralph Sydney Tubbs was born in Hadley Wood, Hertfordshire, in 1912. He was educated at Mill Hill School and then the Architectural Association, which is highly regarded in Modern architecture and engineering.
Buildings designed by Tubbs include (dates shown for design to building)
- 1935–1938 only working drawings for 2 Willow Road, Hampstead, London (designed by Erno Goldfinger)
- 1948–1951 Dome of Discovery, South Bank, London
- 1952–1953 YMCA Indian Student Hostel, Fitzrovia, London
- 1956–1961 Baden-Powell House, Kensington, London
- 1960 Granada House, Manchester