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Shepherds Bush Housing Association

Categories: Property, Social Welfare

Founded in the late 1960’s by members of St Stephen's Church in Shepherds Bush who were becoming increasingly concerned by the appalling conditions some parishioners lived in. Now known as Shepherds Bush Housing Group.

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

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