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Survey of London volume 26 the parish of St Mary Lambeth part two southern area

Contributor(s): Language: English Series: Survey of London Main Series ; 26Publication details: London London County Council 1956Description: xiv, 226p. ill. 30cmSubject(s): LOC classification:
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Summary: This volume of the "Survey of London", English Heritage's detailed architectural and topographical study, describes buildings in Brixton, Brockwell Park, Denmark Hill, Herne Hill, Kennington, Norwood, southern Vauxhall and Lambeth, Stockwell and Tulse Hill (including many which have been demolished or rebuilt), explaining how they came into being and outlining their significance and historical associations. This later volume is less selective and covers the development of the area in the 19th century. Includes photographs and maps together with plans, sections and elevations of selected buildings.

This volume of the "Survey of London", English Heritage's detailed architectural and topographical study, describes buildings in Brixton, Brockwell Park, Denmark Hill, Herne Hill, Kennington, Norwood, southern Vauxhall and Lambeth, Stockwell and Tulse Hill (including many which have been demolished or rebuilt), explaining how they came into being and outlining their significance and historical associations. This later volume is less selective and covers the development of the area in the 19th century. Includes photographs and maps together with plans, sections and elevations of selected buildings.