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Oldest building on Cheapside

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Oldest building on Cheapside

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Oldest building in Cheapside - lost plaque, and building

The oldest building on Cheapside, withstanding the Great Fire, 1666.

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Octavia Hill

Octavia Hill

Housing reformer and co-founder of The National Trust.  Born at Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, her father's eighth daughter (yes, really).  She believed that social housing should be small houses (rather...

Person, Gardens / Agriculture, History, Property, Social Welfare

11 memorials
West Hackney Almshouses / Cooke's Rents

West Hackney Almshouses / Cooke's Rents

Mainly from British History Online we've learnt the following: In 1740 Thomas Cooke, a director of the Bank of England, built almshouses, Cooke’s Rents, for 8 poor families with small children, and...

Building, Property, Social Welfare

1 memorial
Delabole Slate

Delabole Slate

Delabole Slate has been used ss a building material for over 600 years.

Group, Property

1 memorial
Toynbee Housing Society

Toynbee Housing Society

Toynbee Housing Association (which we guess is its new name) was created out of activities at Toynbee Hall.

Group, Property, Social Welfare

1 memorial
Rockhills

Rockhills

Home of Sir Joseph Paxton, 1852-65 (from when the Crystal Palace was rebuilt in Penge Park through to his death) and Sir Henry Buckland 1922-56. The dates are off the plaque and you'll note the ove...

Building, Property

1 memorial