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... cities and especially in London , Liverpool and Glasgow by the 1880s . A pioneer of philanthropic attempts to solve this crisis was Octavia Hill . For forty years from 1864 she initiated the building of low - cost apartments for poor ...
... cities and especially in London , Liverpool and Glasgow by the 1880s . A pioneer of philanthropic attempts to solve this crisis was Octavia Hill . For forty years from 1864 she initiated the building of low - cost apartments for poor ...
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... cities . Death rates in the larger town and cities of Europe and the USA in the later nineteenth century were generally even higher than in Britain . 10 Attempts by private enterprise , generally sup- ported by local or central ...
... cities . Death rates in the larger town and cities of Europe and the USA in the later nineteenth century were generally even higher than in Britain . 10 Attempts by private enterprise , generally sup- ported by local or central ...
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... cities them- selves to provide a civilized environment ; many European cities demonstrated that well - planned and comfortable high - density building was both possible and desirable and did not lead inevit- ably to slums . Such pleas ...
... cities them- selves to provide a civilized environment ; many European cities demonstrated that well - planned and comfortable high - density building was both possible and desirable and did not lead inevit- ably to slums . Such pleas ...
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Introduction | 2 |
The First World War and after | 126 |
The interwar years | 163 |
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