Halton Mansions was the first state-aided scheme in Islington, built in 1922-3 with 168 flats in 3 four-storied blocks.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
first state-aided housing in Islington
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First state-aided housing in Islington
Commentary: No, we can't explain the purple bucket, but we do believe it to b...
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Kipling House
This 1888 map has this building (now number 43) as number 19, and shows it having 7 and a half floors and a basement. From the Daily Mail: Kipling's apartment was on the 5th floor. The Victorian W...
Hyde Park Estate
We don't know for sure that the HPEA is the "Hyde Park Estate" that erected the Dearmer plaque but it's the best candidate that we could find.
West London Hospital
It was saved from demolition by the Hammersmith and Fulham Historic Buildings Group and was converted to offices.
Allison & Foskett
Construction firm active 1889-96 at least. We found a directory that suggests the firm included a George Foskett. From the Underground Map this local firm built no. 100 Frognal and five houses i...
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