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Tell me about the Loughborough Estate tower blocks on Barrington Road . . . It was built in Brixton to the designs of the London County Council architects' department in 1954-7 It was the first to include maisonettes in 11-storey slab blocks across the mixed-density estate The photo contributed to an exhibition, Tower Blocks: Love Them or Loath Them, held at the Museum of London in 1999
Brixton news, rumours and general chat - urban75. net Three threads: someone decrying the future redevelopment of Pop Brixton, someone decrying events held in Brockwell Park, and someone decrying the plans for flats on the Tesco site on Acre Lane The author claims that property prices are growing exponentially, which is rubbish
Brixton news, rumours and general chat - urban75 forums Brixton Chamber Orchestra is a versatile group of classically-trained musicians Our mission is to deliver fantastic orchestral experiences for the people of Brixton! We champion classical music and also engage with the varied musics of Brixton
Tunstall hall, Bernays Grove, Brixton - urban75 forums The Post Office 1894 directory describes Carlton Hall as Brixton Club and Tunstall Hall as "Gospel Hall" That is the only reference I could find to a religious use - though I agree it does look like a chapel Tunstall Hall continues to appear in Kellys up to 1939, but is listed as a public hall
Brixtons trams: archive photos and the underground station that never . . . Proposed in 1950, central Brixton was to get a substantial underground tram station, underneath the Brixton Road junction with Acre Lane and Coldharbour Lane It was to be part of a rapid transit tramway from Purley and Croydon to Brixton and Kennington
The rise and fall of the Quin Axtens department store in Brixton Road I've just spent an inordinate amount of time compiling this piece about what was once a flagship Brixton department store If anyone has any other photos stories (or corrections), I'd love to add them to the piece