History and structure of the London terraced house
Language: English Series: Planning in London ; (54) July 2005, 32-35(4)Publication details: 2005Subject(s): Summary: Traces the history of the London terraced house, a type of dwelling that has survived so long because of its inherent versatility and ability to cope with change. Examines London housing before the terraced house, its development and expansion in the Georgian and Victorian periods and its modern manifestation in the 1930s and the post-War period. Concludes with some current examples and sets out the key issues in identifying the quality of a terraced house. Illustrations and diagrams.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| Journal article | London Journal article | L13040 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 130401-1001 |
Traces the history of the London terraced house, a type of dwelling that has survived so long because of its inherent versatility and ability to cope with change. Examines London housing before the terraced house, its development and expansion in the Georgian and Victorian periods and its modern manifestation in the 1930s and the post-War period. Concludes with some current examples and sets out the key issues in identifying the quality of a terraced house. Illustrations and diagrams.