Building    From 1922 

first state-aided housing in Islington

Categories: Property, Social Welfare

Building

Halton Mansions was the first state-aided scheme in Islington, built in 1922-3 with 168 flats in 3 four-storied blocks.

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first state-aided housing in Islington

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First state-aided housing in Islington

Commentary: No, we can't explain the purple bucket, but we do believe it to b...

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C. & F. Bryen

C. & F. Bryen

Builders active in 1937, but the London Gazette carried this: "NOTICE is hereby given that the Partnership heretofore subsisting between us, the undersigned Charles Francis Bryen and Frank William ...

Group, Property

1 memorial
Friary House

Friary House

There has been a house on this site since about 1551 and it was occupied by, amongst others, John Popham. Guests at the house included Queen Elizabeth I and, in the early 1700s, Queen Anne. 1800 th...

Building, Property

1 memorial
Thomas Peters

Thomas Peters

Building contractor active in 1877.

Person, Property

1 memorial
John Abernethy Warburton

John Abernethy Warburton

Initially this plaque looked like it was raised by a man simply concerned about his property. The only notable Warburton we could find in the area is a Dr Warburton who managed the insane asylum w...

Person, Property

1 memorial
New Delhi

New Delhi

Capital city of India. It succeeded Calcutta as the capital of the country. The foundation stone of the city was laid by George V, Emperor of India during the Delhi Durbar of 1911. It was designed ...

Place, Property

1 memorial