Title & Author:

London suburbs / introduction by Andrew Saint.

Publication:

London : Merrell Holberton in association with English Heritage, 1999.

Description:

240 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 28 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 236-237) and index.
Introduction: The quality of London suburb / Andrew Saint -- ch. 1. From aristocratic ideal to middle-class idyll, 1690-1840 / Chris Miele -- ch. 2. Infinite variety in brick and stucco, 1840-1914 / Susie Barson -- ch. 3. Between the wars, 1914-1940 / Roger Bowdler -- ch. 4. The road to subtopia : 1940 to the present / Elain Harwood -- ch. 5. The place of conservation / Eddie Booth.
Also issued online.

Summary:

This book examines this revolutionary development from the variety of perspectives that have shaped it, fully illustrated with maps, plans, paintings and photographs, and is the only book to examine London's suburban growth in its entirety.

Resources:
Request an electronic copy from NRLF

ISBN:

185894077X
9781858940779

Subject:

Architecture England London Metropolitan Area.
Suburban homes England London Metropolitan Area.
Suburbs England London Metropolitan Area.
Architecture
Suburban homes
Suburbs
Travel
Voorsteden.
London Metropolitan Area (England) Description and travel.
London Metropolitan Area (England) Gazetteers.
England London Metropolitan Area
steden
towns
stedelijke gebieden
urban areas
stedelijke terreinen
urban sites
urbanisatie
urbanization
voorstedelijke woonwijken
suburban areas
south east england
engeland
england
great britain
geschiedenis
history
Urban Plans
Stedelijke plannen

Form/genre:

Gazetteers

Added entries:

Saint, Andrew.
English Heritage.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 205252
Call No.: HT165.L8 L665 1999
Status: Available