Place    From 1948 

Aspen Gardens

Categories: Community / Clubs

State of the art post-war housing estate opened by Aneurin Bevan. Movietone News covered the unveiling ceremony with Bevan's hair battling against the wind.

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

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Aspen Gardens

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Aspen Gardens

This building was opened on the 27th day of September 1948 by the Rt Hon Aneu...

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