Gentlemen in the Building Line. The development of South Hackney

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Author(s) Watson, Isobel
Publication type Monograph
Year published 1989
Pages 146pp
Publisher Padfield Publications
Place Published London

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Name Guildhall Library
City London
County Greater London
Country England
Postcode EC2P 2EJ
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Business profiles & biographies

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Deals equally with residential estate development and construction in Hackney in 18th and 19th centuries. Covers builders such as William Norris, Charles Butters and Henry Bagge. Provides short profiles of builders and developers/speculators [pp122-131]