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🚨 New on Substack, my post on the first and last council housing in Bath. 'If your image of Bath is Regency beaux and Jane Austen (or only that), think again.' municipaldreams.substack.com/p/the-first-an…

Park Hill Flats #Sheffield

This is an excellent account of the life and work of Fanny Wilkinson ...

This week's Substack post looks at Bath's earliest council housing built before the First World War and its last, a controversial inner-city scheme. Contrary to its genteel image, Bath had an exceptional council housing record. municipaldreams.substack.com/p/the-first-an…

Station Road North, Merstham, Surrey - some former bits of public realm: the Old Fire Station, 1901, designed by Paxton Watson, and the onetime telephone exchange, HM Office of Works, 1927.

Pleased to have received my copy of 'Dual Cities: Social Housing in London & New York' - a practical guide to the past, present and future of housing in the two cities with a short chapter by me on their parallel and contrasting municipal cultures ... uk.bookshop.org/p/books/dual-c…

Park Hill 1971 #Sheffield

🚨 New blog post: A History of Council Housing in Rochdale: Part I, from the Industrial Revolution to the Second World War ... municipaldreams.wordpress.com/2025/07/08/a-h…

Today's model from my book Model Britain is this 1952 Thorp model of Chapman and Riley's design for the redevelopment of Aberdeen.

Kenton Bar Estate, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Late 60s