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Reference NumberP/DOW/1
LevelFile
TitleCorrespondence file re Essian Street
Date(s)August 1983 - December 1989
DescriptionLever-arch file of correspondence re mobile homes in Essian Street, in one of which Jane Downey lived; papers relate to attempts to redevelop the site (at the outset owned by the Greater London Council and then by the London Residuary Body before passing to the London Borough of Tower Hamlets) by the Victoria Park Housing Association Ltd. and subsequently the Essian Street Residents' Housing Association (in conjunction with Furlong Brothers (Construction) Ltd.). Also included is more general correspondence relating to maintenance, etc. and re "right-to-buy"; includes correspondence with Peter Shore M.P.
Extent1 file
CategoryCorrespondence
FormatManuscript
SubjectHousing associations
County council housing
Right To Buy scheme
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NA681Essian Street/Mile End/Tower Hamlets Borough/Greater London/England
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