We left Preston in last week’s post on the eve of war. The town, unlike some industrial centres, emerged relatively unscathed from the war itself but the post-war ambition to build a better Britain was fully felt – and for good reason. Half the town’s houses had been built between 1840-1890; of these, the experts […]

Council Housing in Preston, Part II: ‘Changing Fashions in Planning’ — Municipal Dreams
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