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  • “Those were the days my friend…….” Sam Webb, RIBA©

    “Those were the days my friend…….” Sam Webb, RIBA©

    When I woke up on 6th June 1944 it didn’t seem like a special day. There was no radio in those ...
  • 1 Chancel Close, Bristol

    1 Chancel Close, Bristol

  • 1 Chancel Close, Bristol

    1 Chancel Close, Bristol

  • 12 Wharncliffe, Bristol

    12 Wharncliffe, Bristol

  • 13 Mill Close, Ringmer, Sussex

    13 Mill Close, Ringmer, Sussex

    Kevin sent photos of his family prefab at Mill Close in Ringmer, Sussex. Many thanks to Kevin.
  • 1950 outside our prefab in Crownhill, Plymouth.

    1950 outside our prefab in Crownhill, Plymouth.

    Me (right) and my friend John Dyer taken by a photographer who worked door-to-door.  Notice my ragged coat, basically we ...
  • 1952. 15 Bonchurch Road, Southampton

    1952. 15 Bonchurch Road, Southampton

  • 1957 Me on my trike & old rabbit in Lockley Crescent, Hatfield, Hertfordshire

    1957 Me on my trike & old rabbit in Lockley Crescent, Hatfield, Hertfordshire

  • 255A Westbourne Park Road, London, W11

    255A Westbourne Park Road, London, W11

  • 3 bedroom Arcon MkV, Eccles on Sea

    3 bedroom Arcon MkV, Eccles on Sea

    Dave contacted the Prefab Museum in November 2019 to ask about an Arcon MkV prefab he intended to purchase. Dave ...
  • 33 Westbourne Drive, Brentwood

    33 Westbourne Drive, Brentwood

  • 33 Westbourne Drive, Brentwood

    33 Westbourne Drive, Brentwood

  • 33 Westbourne Drive, Brentwood

    33 Westbourne Drive, Brentwood

  • A day celebrating prefabs on the Excalibur Estate

    A day celebrating prefabs on the Excalibur Estate

    The Excalibur Estate has always had a special place in our hearts. Jane and I have been working, photographing, filming, walking, ...
  • A prefab “entente cordiale”!

    A prefab “entente cordiale”!

    I was recently scouting for prefabs in Brittany with my friend Mickaël, the director of Mémoire de Soye – a ...
  • A prefab conversation in Tufnell Park

    A prefab conversation in Tufnell Park

    A lovely prefab conversation at the Lord Palmerston, Tufnell Park Three weeks ago, I met Catherine, Terence and Ben at the ...
  • A tribute to John De'Ath

    A tribute to John De'Ath

    We were sad to learn, from his granddaughter Lorraine, that John De’Ath was in hospital when we took a group ...
  • A tribute to Ted Carter, our friend and Excalibur prefab resident

    A tribute to Ted Carter, our friend and Excalibur prefab resident

    Jane and I are very sad to hear that Excalibur Resident Ted Carter died at the end of last week. ...
  • Aerial map of post war prefabs where I was born. Shrublands, Shirley, Surrey

    Aerial map of post war prefabs where I was born. Shrublands, Shirley, Surrey

  • Age 2 months in garden. 70 Lockley Crescent, Hatfield, Hertfordshire

    Age 2 months in garden. 70 Lockley Crescent, Hatfield, Hertfordshire

  • Age 2 months January 1955. 70 Lockley Crescent, Hatfield, Hertfordshire

    Age 2 months January 1955. 70 Lockley Crescent, Hatfield, Hertfordshire

  • AIROH B2 prefabs in Lenham, Kent

    AIROH B2 prefabs in Lenham, Kent

    Pat sent these delightful photos of the prefab he grew up in, in Douglas Road, Lenham, Kent. Many thanks to ...
  • AIROH erected in Brighton. Caption of PRM.00023

    AIROH erected in Brighton. Caption of PRM.00023

  • AIROH prefabs in Beattie Avenue, Hereford

    AIROH prefabs in Beattie Avenue, Hereford

    The first stage of the demolition and replacement of the 41 AIROH prefabs in Beattie Avenue, Hereford, has begun. The ...
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