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  • Robert Flanders. 7 Hind Grove, Poplar, E14. c.1952

    Robert Flanders. 7 Hind Grove, Poplar, E14. c.1952

  • Rocking horse in lounge Feb 1956. 70 Lockley Crescent, Hatfield, Hertfordshire

    Rocking horse in lounge Feb 1956. 70 Lockley Crescent, Hatfield, Hertfordshire

  • Rosemary Carden's memories of her cousin's prefab in Finch Lane, Amersham, now preserved at the Chiltern Open Air Museum

    Rosemary Carden's memories of her cousin's prefab in Finch Lane, Amersham, now preserved at the Chiltern Open Air Museum

  • Roy and Eva Taylor in the prefab garden, Marston Moretaine

    Roy and Eva Taylor in the prefab garden, Marston Moretaine

  • Sandfields Estate, Aberavon, South Wales

    Sandfields Estate, Aberavon, South Wales

    My parents lived in a prefab on the Sandfields Estate from early in 1949 when my father was engaged in ...
  • Shrewsbury Avenue, Hele, Torquay, Devon

    Shrewsbury Avenue, Hele, Torquay, Devon

    Brenda grew up in prefabs in Ringmer, Sussex and Hele, Torquay and sent these photos of Christmas parties at Shrewsbury ...
  • Small boy in Native American fancy dress, Lower Jackwood Close, Eltham

    Small boy in Native American fancy dress, Lower Jackwood Close, Eltham

  • Small boy with toy car in front of Arcon prefab

    Small boy with toy car in front of Arcon prefab

  • Small child in costume in prefab garden. Willesden

    Small child in costume in prefab garden. Willesden

  • Small child in prefab garden in Willesden

    Small child in prefab garden in Willesden

  • Souvenir programme, Coronation Celebrations, Chadwell St Mary prefab estate

    Souvenir programme, Coronation Celebrations, Chadwell St Mary prefab estate

  • Souvenir Programme, Coronation Party at the Prefabs, 6 June 1953

    Souvenir Programme, Coronation Party at the Prefabs, 6 June 1953

  • Souvenir Programme, Coronation Party at the Prefabs, 6 June 1953

    Souvenir Programme, Coronation Party at the Prefabs, 6 June 1953

  • Souvenir Programme, Coronation Party at the Prefabs, 6 June 1953

    Souvenir Programme, Coronation Party at the Prefabs, 6 June 1953

  • Souvenir Programme, Coronation Party at the Prefabs, 6 June 1953

    Souvenir Programme, Coronation Party at the Prefabs, 6 June 1953

  • Spring 56 Dads ghost picture at Lockley Crescent, Hatfield, Hertfordshire

    Spring 56 Dads ghost picture at Lockley Crescent, Hatfield, Hertfordshire

  • Spring 56 Dads new bike. 70 Locksley Crescent, Hatfield, Hertfordshire

    Spring 56 Dads new bike. 70 Locksley Crescent, Hatfield, Hertfordshire

  • St Peters Road, Crownhill, Plymouth 1948

    St Peters Road, Crownhill, Plymouth 1948

  • Stratford Avenue, Basford, Newcastle under Lyme

    Stratford Avenue, Basford, Newcastle under Lyme

    My Mum and Dad were allocated a prefab in Stratford Avenue, Basford, Newcastle-under-Lyme in 1950. I was 2 and my ...
  • Swedish houses location list updated 5 February 2021

    Swedish houses location list updated 5 February 2021

    The Swedish houses location list is updated as we receive new notifications.
  • Swedish Post-War Prefabricated Houses

    Swedish Post-War Prefabricated Houses

    The houses were imported from Sweden at the end of WW2 to designs from the UK. Many are still standing and lived in. There are several different styles but typically, unless they have been re-clad, they have distinctive vertical wooden exterior planking. One pair of dormer bungalows in Ellers Lane, Auckley, Doncaster is listed Grade II by Historic England.
  • SWEDISH POST-WAR PREFABRICATED HOUSES, a narrative by Neil Midgley. Updated 1 June 2020

    SWEDISH POST-WAR PREFABRICATED HOUSES, a narrative by Neil Midgley. Updated 1 June 2020

    By the end of World War Two there was a severe shortage of housing in Britain. Under the, Housing (Temporary ...
  • Tarran Prefabs in Chestnut Drive and Pine Grove, Hereford

    Tarran Prefabs in Chestnut Drive and Pine Grove, Hereford

    There are 12 Tarran prefabs remaining in Chestnut Drive and Pine Grove, Hereford. Three are unoccupied and, judging from the ...
  • Tarran Prefabs in Hereford

    Tarran Prefabs in Hereford

    Five of the six Tarran prefabs in Eign Mill Road, Hereford, are currently unoccupied, awaiting demolition as part of a ...
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