Hurlingham Road - Kingstanding

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Description:An estate report in the 1930's described Hurlingham Road as: "The greatest achievement of the Public Works Department".

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Building The Kingstanding Estate

‘CITY’S NEW SUBURB MAKING THE DESERT BLOOM DEVELOPMENT OF PERRY BARR ON MODERN LINES’ ...

"Not In My Backyard"

‘Practically all the tenants without exception belong to the working class and because of this ...

The Houses

Altogether the two adjoining estates of Kingstanding and Kettlehouse covered an area of approximately ...

Kingstanding: The Early Years

‘Coming as they do from densely populated districts of none too salubrious a nature to municipal ...

Benefits of the new Estates

‘Can we not claim that Birmingham has a right to be judged by the efforts of its living generation-by ...

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Terraced Houses Semi-Detached Kingstanding 1920 - 1938 (Early 20th Century)

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Donor ref:Local Studies/ Warks Photo Survey WK-K10-13 (3/1245)

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