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Councillor D. G. Alabaster

Councillor D. G. Alabaster

Member of Housing Committee, Diss Street 1922. Councillor and member of Housing Committee, Parmiter Street, and of the Bethnal Green Baths Committee in 1926.

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Councillor D. G. Alabaster

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Diss Street re-housing scheme

Metropolitan Borough of Bethnal Green Diss Street Re-housing Scheme This comm...

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Lenin Estate / Parmiter Street Housing

Metropolitan Borough of Bethnal Green Parmiter Street Re-housing Scheme This ...

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Swinburne House

Apart from the architect the names on this plaque are the same as those on th...

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