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Tower Hamlets Community Housing Ltd

Categories: Social Welfare

Tower Hamlets Community Housing Ltd

THCH is a charitable housing provider managing over 3,000 homes exclusively in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets. Established in 2000 as part of a Government programme to transfer housing from local authorities to social landlords.

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Tower Hamlets Community Housing Ltd

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Ada House

Ada House This block was built in 1937 by the London County Council and was n...

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Arthur Deakin

Arthur Deakin House This block was built in 1956 by Stepney Borough Council a...

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Beechwood - William Sebright

Beechwood House This building was built in 1948 by the London County Council ...

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Charles Darwin - E2

No explanation for the choice of name is given and we are not aware that Darw...

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Cobden House

Cobden House This block was built in 1958 by the London County Council and wa...

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Dr Charles Vickery Drysdale

Dr Charles Vickery Drysdale

Electrical engineer and social reformer promoting family planning and eugenics. Born in Paris. As an engineer, he invented the phase-shifting transformer, and was co-founder of the Institute of Phy...

Person, Engineering, Social Welfare, France

1 memorial
Blind Veterans UK

Blind Veterans UK

This charity was founded at the start of WW1 by Arthur Pearson, the newspaper magnate who became blind in later life, as The Blinded Soldiers' and Sailors' Care Committee. February 1915 it opened t...

Building, Education, Social Welfare

3 memorials
Agnes Cotton

Agnes Cotton

Social reformer and philanthropist. Youngest daughter of William Cotton, remained unmarried. Opened a Home for Friendless Girls in 1865, at Forest Glade, in Whipp's Cross Road.  Then 1876, she boug...

Person, Philanthropy, Social Welfare

1 memorial
Blossom Street Almshouses

Blossom Street Almshouses

Also known as Almshouses, Blossom Terrace, built by William Goswell. In the same street there were also the Weavers' Company Almshouses but they look to be a different building. From British Histo...

Building, Social Welfare

1 memorial
Family allowances

Family allowances

Pioneered by Eleanor Rathbone, specified in the 1942 Beveridge Report, Family Allowances were introduced in a 1945 Act of Parliament and came into operation in 1946.  It was the first time that a f...

Concept, Social Welfare

1 memorial