Social Housing Homes in 25 Paintings: An Illustrated Story of UK Social Housing
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'Social Housing Homes in 25 Paintings' describes how these homes rose to prominence from the slums of the Industrial Revolution and the destruction of war-torn Britain.
Following the wars, the Government passed various Acts aimed to improve or demolish existing homes that were unfit for habitation and build the homes that we may see today.
Thurston Jones
Thurston Jones was born a long time ago in Oyster Bay, NY.Since then, he likes to work as an artist and poet. He has written and published many books, children's picture books and poems. Thurston now lives and works as a surveyor in the UK, near to a place called The Cotswolds and he is always busy doing lots of arty and family
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Reviews for Social Housing Homes in 25 Paintings
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- Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Should not be forgotten- decades of social housing for people. Affordable housing providers now are just seems like pigs eating from the trough taking everything for themselves.
- Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Yes I liked it. Blast from the past for me and my family
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- Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5No bore just a reflection of how Britain housed millions of people. After the imperial ways ignoring its people. Britain made these homes and the people live
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