Average rents for prime space increased from £42.50 a sq ft in the first quarter to £53.00 a sq ft in the third.
He was a patient, generous patron of younger writers, especially at the FT in the 1960s.
Of the 14.8m sq ft under construction, 8.8m sq ft is in the City of London, with 1.7m sq ft in the West End and 1m sq ft in the Docklands, which includes Canary Wharf.
The site has plans to expand its premises by 120,000 sq ft in the near future.
Not long afterwards, for instance, she was creeping across car bonnets, 10 ft in the air, without anyone noticing.
The predicted sales values are set at an average of £600 per sq ft in the viability assessment, a figure it says is derived from "comparable" developments.
"I remember I picked up the FT in the supermarket, as you do, and it had the European central bank starting to put money into the economy.
You haven't lived until you've seen two blokes stand on each other's shoulders then suspend a woman, Jascha Boyce, on a pole between them - who then performs gymnastics about 12 ft in the air.
Across the country, small yet relatively prosperous towns like Hay are in line for similar big retail developments as supermarkets look to build 44.4m sq ft in the coming years.
According to the Royal Institution of British Architects (Riba), the size of a typical new terraced house has fallen from more than 1,000 sq ft in the 1920s to 645 sq ft today.
The late Malcom Rutherford, theatre critic at the FT in the Nineties, once accidentally used a 40 year old programme to give the names of the actors in a brand new production.
