Sir George Parker Morris was Westminster's Town Clerk in 1951. 1960 founded the charity HACT. He led the Parker Morris Committee which drew up an influential 1961 report on housing space standards in public housing in the UK titled 'Homes for Today and Tomorrow'.
Sources: Inside Housing, Wikipedia, Geni.
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Sir Parker Morris
City of Westminster Churchill Gardens Opened by Her Grace the Duchess of Marl...
Railway and civil engineer. Born near Newcastle upon Tyne. Son of George Stephenson who built "the Rocket" locomotive in 1827. Robert was Chief Engineer of the London to Birmingham Railway which ...
The site of an early town hall ('vestry office' in its early days), is still occupied by the building that was used. This is the building in front of St Augustine's - behind the buses in our photo ...
Co-overseer of the Westminster Union workhouse in 1826.
Politician and writer. Born London into a well-connected family. Minister of Health 1931 - 5. 1st Baron Kennet. Knew many of the Bloomsbury group. Died near Marlborough.
Churchwarden at Mary Magdelene Church, Islington 1894.
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