From a Peabody page (in 2021, but the text had gone by 2023): "... also in 1963, the New Islington & Hackney Housing Association formed with about half a dozen properties. It was set up to alle...
In 1986 the Circle 33 Housing Trust and the New Islington and Hackney Housing Association jointly bought the site of the Royal Free Hospital in Islington to develop for housing. Housing Groups go ...
Queen Victoria was its patron, and in 1899 it had about 7,000 branches.
Steel producer, originating in Grimsby, and bridge builder from the 1920s. Nationalised and subsumed into the government-owned British Steel Corporation in 1967. Wikipedia has a list of their brid...
From the website: "Shanly Foundation aims to support causes that help individuals and benefit the local community, including support for young people from disadvantaged backgrounds, the homeless, t...
Following the Civil War and the 1649 execution of Charles I, England and Wales (and later Ireland and Scotland) were governed as a republic with Oliver Cromwell as Lord Protector. The monarchy in t...
Architects. Keith Downes Young (12 September 1848 - 1 December 1929) was an English architect best known for designing hospitals and school sanatoria. born in King's Road, Richmond. By 1886 he ha...
Instigated by Canon John Erskine Clarke, Bolingbroke House (see below for more information) was acquired and opened in 1880 as Bolingbroke Self-Supporting Hospital and House in Sickness. The buildi...
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