Semi Detached London by Alan A. Jackson
Suburban Development, Life and Transport, 1900-1939
This insightful exploration delves into the evolution of suburban living in the British capital, tracing the development of semi-detached houses from their origins in the 19th century to their prominence in the 20th century. The narrative examines the socio-economic factors that fueled the suburban expansion, highlighting the architectural and cultural shifts that accompanied this transformation. Through a detailed analysis, it reveals how these residential structures became emblematic of the middle-class aspiration for homeownership, privacy, and a sense of community, offering a comprehensive understanding of London's suburban landscape.
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- Published
- 1973
- Nationality
- British
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- Pages
- 250-300
- Original Language
- English
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