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  • Russell Howell on With her pram outside the prefab, No.5 Holmbrook street, off of Brooksbys Walk, London E9

    08/01/2021
    My Father's uncle lived in Holmbrook Street and, from my Father's memory, had the last standing house before the prefabs....

  • Raymond Thornton was vilosky on Prefabs on Heaton Park, Manchester

    02/01/2021
    Yes Lynda I also grew up in the prefabs and went to the park school I have lots of happy...

  • John Stocking on Written memories from Eileen Prosser about living in a prefab in Lower Jackwood Close, Eltham, SE9

    30/12/2020
    My family moved from Lambeth to 59 Lower Jackwood Close SE9 in 1947 when I was 3 months old. My...

  • jo petken on Denise and her mum and dad outside the prefab, Loughton, Essex

    09/12/2020
    I lived in a prefab there in the army fifties we used to play in the fields behind them and...

  • Barry Clare on Barry Clare with Ann Reeves (who later became Mrs. Ann Clare). Picture in 17 Meliot Road.

    08/12/2020
    To Chris Gillard, Good to hear from you. Good memories of good days. You mention cousin Tony. Tony now lives...

  • Christopher Gillard on Barry Clare with Ann Reeves (who later became Mrs. Ann Clare). Picture in 17 Meliot Road.

    08/12/2020
    I have good memories of Barry, his brother and Mother who gave me a daily dinner in the school holidays,...

  • Lynda Doukanari on Prefabs on Heaton Park, Manchester

    30/11/2020
    I lived in the pre fabs in Heaton park from about 1950/51 till they demolished them in about 1958/59 There...

  • Ella on Swedish Post-War Prefabricated Houses

    18/11/2020
    There are 4 semi-detached "Swedish" houses in the tiny Staffordshire village of Hamstall Ridware. One belongs to my family, we...

  • rebecca evans on Swedish Post-War Prefabricated Houses

    18/11/2020
    There are 2 pairs of Swedish post war houses in Kynnersley Nr Newport in Shropshire. I moved in here 2...

  • Janet Mason ( nee Walton) on Previous locations of Prefabs in Southampton

    16/11/2020
    I lived in a prefab in Balfour Rd Sholing for 4 years from 1960-1964, then moved to another prefab in...

  • Jane Hearn on Swedish Post-War Prefabricated Houses

    16/11/2020
    Thank you very much for this new location! best wishes, Jane

  • James Laughlin on Swedish Post-War Prefabricated Houses

    16/11/2020
    Good afternoon. There is a development of Swedish chalet bungalows on Hamilton Close in South Walsham, NR13 6DP.

  • Marion Callus on Collection of June Leigh, 48 Fairview Avenue, Wigmore, Gillingham

    15/11/2020
    I remember we lived next door to you at 96 Fairview Avenue. Do you remember the Pittocks and the Oxleys?...

  • June Dunn on Previous locations of Prefabs in Southampton

    09/11/2020
    I think I lived next door to Anthony Goodman in St Denys Close, my maiden name was June Van Gemert...

  • June Dunn on Previous locations of Prefabs in Southampton

    09/11/2020
    I lived in St Denys Close in the early 1950s until about 1957 and there was a boy called Anthony...

  • Susie Cox on Mystery prefabs – can you help us locate them from this list?

    06/11/2020
    My family lived in a prefab in Holroyd Close Claygate circa 1961 I can't find any pictures or any mention...

  • Jan Eustance (nee Johnston) on Memories of 31 St Peter’s Road, Chadwell St Mary

    04/11/2020
    Thank you for your memories, it made me feel very nostalgic, I went to Herringham primary school.

  • Ronald Bartlett on Our House 40 years of Memories of Ron Bartlett

    31/10/2020
    The bungalow' when delivered from Sweden in 1946 to the Worksop Rural Council, had to be stored in the White...

  • Geoff Lindsay on Prefab interiors – can you help?

    28/10/2020
    I have loads, of an Arcon 5, from 1949 to 1963. Geoff.lindsay49@gmail.com

  • Jane Hearn on Swedish houses location list updated 17 November 2020

    23/10/2020
    Can you tell me where it is please? I can't locate it on the maps. Email prefabmuseum@gmail.com best wishes, Jane...

  • Neil on Swedish houses location list updated 17 November 2020

    23/10/2020
    My wife was born in the swedish house we both now live in, Earlswood near Solihull.

  • Roger Dutton on Emergency Factory Made House: Tarran. Ministry of Works October 1944

    22/10/2020
    I am living in a Tarran A at LL29 6BB at around 1000 above sea level overlooking both Colwyn Bay...

  • Jenny Saville on Memories of Balham Prefabs

    15/10/2020
    I have memories of a childhood weekend staying in a prefab in Balham in the mid to late 1950's with...

  • Angela Brewer on Our Reaston Street prefab home

    10/10/2020
    Pat Larking was my uncle. What a lovely surprise to see him.
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    19/01/2021

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    19/01/2021
    Brigitte lives in Belgium and wrote to the Prefab Museum: My parents build in 1957 a prefab house in Oostnieuwkerke – ...

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    19/01/2021

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    19/01/2021
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