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  • A short history of prefabrication

    A short history of prefabrication

      Prefabrication is a method of producing standardised components off-site in a factory or workshop, that can be fitted together on-site. ...
  • Design

    Design

    Prefabs were spacious and well designed with modern conveniences; a fitted kitchen with refrigerator, cooker and water boiler, fitted cupboards ...
  • Further studies in the history of construction

    Further studies in the history of construction

  • History

    History

    The Prefab Museum is a living history online museum about Britain’s post-war prefabs. Part of the Temporary Housing and Emergency ...
  • Memories

    Memories

    This page is about prefab memories, stories and photos.  Please read the blog posts on various topics, from the history ...
  • PREFABS IN CARLETON ROAD LONDON N.7

    PREFABS IN CARLETON ROAD LONDON N.7

    I was born in one the 10 prefabs in this area, a plot on the corner of Carleton Road & ...
  • Support

    Support

    The Prefab Museum would not exist without the encouragement and support of prefab enthusiasts willing to give up their time ...
  • Swedish houses narrative

    Swedish houses narrative

  • The Ascot Park and North Circular prefabs in Neasden

    The Ascot Park and North Circular prefabs in Neasden

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