Plaque

Totterdown Estate

Erection date: 10/12/2010

Inscription

Totterdown Estate, built 1901 - 1911, influenced by the Arts and Crafts Movement using traditional construction skills.
2010

Site: Totterdown Estate (1 memorial)

SW17, Ruislip Street, 16

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of plaquesoflondon.co.uk

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Totterdown Estate

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Arts and Crafts movement

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Totterdown Estate

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Wandsworth Council

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