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Author: School of Advanced Study, University of London
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As a growing metropolis, London is in the middle of a severe housing crisis, widely evidenced in the press and featuring in political debates.
The problem of creating adequate homes for a growing demand is not new. The Centre for Metropolitan History ...
The problem of creating adequate homes for a growing demand is not new. The Centre for Metropolitan History ...
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Institute of Historical Research
Mobilising London's housing histories: the provision of homes since 1850
Session 4: Council housing and politics
Working class politics in London and land, planning and housing reform
Duncan Bowie
(University...
Institute of Historical Research
Mobilising London's housing histories: the provision of homes since 1850
Session 4: Council housing and politics
Location, location, location, the politics of space in an interwar metropolitan borough: the case o...
Institute of Historical Research
Mobilising London's housing histories: the provision of homes since 1850
Session 5(a): Council housing and perceptions
Listing social housing: Trellick Tower and Edenham Way by Erno Goldfinger
Emma Dent Coad
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Institute of Historical Research
Mobilising London's housing histories: the provision of homes since 1850
Session 5(b): Housing and Immigration
Poor Irish communities' experience of housing in London 1880-1914
Giulia Ni Dhulchaontigh
(Trinit...
Institute of Historical Research
Mobilising London's housing histories: the provision of homes since 1850
Session 5(b): Housing and Immigration
Inequality and prejudice: New Commonwealth immigrants and the Committee on Housing in Greater London
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Institute of Historical Research
Mobilising London's housing histories: the provision of homes since 1850
Session 6: Council housing and experience
From 'heroin' to heroines: the Haggerston Estate
David Roberts
(University College London)
Institute of Historical Research
Mobilising London's housing histories: the provision of homes since 1850
Plenary Lecture
Housing during the Great War
Jerry White
(Birkbeck, University of London)
Institute of Historical Research
Mobilising London's housing histories: the provision of homes since 1850
Session 6: Council housing and experience
Camden council tenants' housing experiences and attitude in the 1990s
Paul Watt
(Birkbeck, U...
Institute of Historical Research
Mobilising London's housing histories: the provision of homes since 1850
Plenary Lecture
What can we learn from London's housing history?
Andrew Saint
(Survey of London)
Institute of Historical Research
Mobilising London's housing histories: the provision of homes since 1850
Session 1: Private and Philanthropic housing
'Improved dwellings for the industrious classes': H.A. Darbishire's Peabody model and its rele...
Institute of Historical Research
Mobilising London's housing histories: the provision of homes since 1850
Session 1: Private and Philanthropic housing
One up one down: the London cottage flat
David McDonald
(Victorian Society)
Institute of Historical Research
Mobilising London's housing histories: the provision of homes since 1850
Session 2: Builders and building professions
'Miles of silly little dirty houses': Victorian Battersea and the making of a working-class su...
Institute of Historical Research
Mobilising London's housing histories: the provision of homes since 1850
Session 2: Builders and building professions
Other architects who made London: planning and design of speculative housing 1870-1939
Davi...
Institute of Historical Research
Mobilising London's housing histories: the provision of homes since 1850
Session 3: Residents and long-term changes
Living on the Shaftesbury Park Estate
Melanie Backe-Hansen
(Independent Scholar)