 It was in this 1952/3 period that Frank and Magda Cordell established an artistic atelier at 52 Cleveland Square in Paddington London, which they shared and artistically collaborated with the British Modern artist John McHale.The McHale/Cordell atelier occupied three floors in a large Georgian row house in Cleveland Square.Frank used the top floor with his piano and large windows overlooking the park as his music composing studio.