One of his interpreters was George Grenfell Baines whose work so impressed Hope he considered making him a partner. Hope was a traditionalist, favouring a severe classical style derived from the later Georgian architects, with a strong dislike of Modernism; under his direction Bradshaw Gass & Hope continued to produce neo-Georgian designs until the 1960s.
George Grenfell Baines, one of his interpreters, was so impactful on Hope that he considered making him a partner. Hope was a traditionalist who preferred a severe classical style reminiscent of later Georgian architects; he had a deep dislike for Modernism; under his leadership, Bradshaw Gass & Hope maintained neo-Georgian designs until the 1960s.