Irene’s in the Limelight: Model centenarian celebrates a century in social housing
A Salford housing association resident has found herself in the limelight as a cover girl at the grand old age
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Addison Act
Plaque on Doncaster’s newest council home commemorates Addison Act centenary
A plaque celebrating the Addison Act and a century of council housing in Doncaster was unveiled – fittingly – on
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Carnival celebration for century-old Newcastle council estate
RESIDENTS of a Newcastle council estate held a carnival party to celebrate its centenary anniversary earlier this month. The city
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A century on from the Addison Act, where’s its groundbreaking equivalent today?
David Baybut examines the impact of the 1919 Housing Act and how government subsidies helped finance the construction of 500,000
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