Houses & housing
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A question of tenure? |
A discussion of owner-occupation and renting of housing |
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Charles Booth on-line archive |
Extensive information about social reformer Charles Booth (1840-1916) and his seminal survey into life and labour in London (1886-1903). |
19th century, Victorian, Social history, Social reform, Poverty, Houses & housing, Employment, Historical Maps, Urban & metropolitan history, London, History | view | |
Has housing divided the generations? |
A paper discussing the way in which housing has become an issue of intergenerational justice |
Houses & housing | view | |
Hidden Lives - Children in Care 1881-1918 |
Unique archive material about poor and disadvantaged children cared for by The Waifs and Strays' Society (later the Children's Society) in the... |
Children, Poverty, 19th century, 20th century, Victorian, Edwardian, Social reform, Charities, Houses & housing, History | view | |
Housing at the end of the 19th Century (part 1) |
This is a series in 5 parts of housing built before and around the beginning of the 20th century |
Houses & housing | view | |
Housing at the end of the 19th Century (part 2) |
Part 2 |
Architecture, Houses & housing | view | |
Housing at the end of the 19th Century (part 3) |
Third part of five. Late 19th centruy and mostly Oxford |
Houses & housing | view | |
Housing at the end of the 19th Century (part 4) |
Fourth part of five: the garden suburb |
Houses & housing | view | |
Housing at the end of the 19th Century (part 5) |
Latst of five. Setting the scene for 20th century housing |
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Housing built through the 20th century (part 1) |
This is a slide show in three parts showing examples of housing built through the 20th century in villages, suburbs and towns |
20th century, Houses & housing | view |