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  • Jane Hearn on Swedish Post-War Prefabricated Houses

    10/08/2020
    Dear David Many thanks for the information. There is now a marker on the Prefab Museum map with a credit...

  • David on Swedish Post-War Prefabricated Houses

    09/08/2020
    We have 3 Swedish dormer bungalow's semi detatched and a semi house in the village of colsterworth don't know how...

  • tommy harris on Mystery prefabs – can you help us locate them from this list?

    15/07/2020
    There is a large estate in Crewe, Cheshire. of Hawksley BL8 prefabs. They have wrongly, in my opinion been cladded...

  • Gwendoline Parker on Peter and his mother in front of their Nissen Hut in Bentham Road, London E9

    07/07/2020
    I lived in a Nissen hut in Bentham Road between 1950-52, when I was 2-4 years old. My mum and...

  • Barry Kidd on Childhood Home by John Chinery. Underhill Road, London SE22

    05/07/2020
    So sad an ending John. Barry Kidd

  • Adrienne on Previous locations of Prefabs in Southampton

    04/07/2020
    My dad and his family he was the youngest of three boys surname Lever and was born in 1949 lived...

  • Sharon on Terence’s cousin Denise outside his prefab, Dartmouth Park Hill, London NW5

    29/06/2020
    Hi Terence This is Sharon Charlie’s daughter. Can’t believe I’ve stumbled on this site. Do hope you and your family...

  • sammi macqueen on Contact us

    18/06/2020
    Thank you for the Paul L Kennedy poem which I found very moving. I have put a link to your...

  • Elaine on Outside the prefab, 120 Mabley Street Hackney E5

    16/06/2020
    This was taken outside 120 Mabley Street Hackney E5

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

    16/06/2020
    No.5 Holmbrook street, off of Brooksbys Walk unfortunately the street does not exist anymore :(

  • Brian Gerrard on Rear of prefabs on Lowden Croft, South Yardley, Birmingham

    12/06/2020
    Hi I have just come across this photo of the prefabs in lowden Croft. I went to Gilbertstone primary school...

  • Jane Hearn on Swedish House dormer bungalow erection manual

    02/06/2020
    The original documents are in the National Archives at Kew, which is currently closed. When an opportunity arises I will...

  • Maria Willis on Swedish House dormer bungalow erection manual

    30/05/2020
    Hi, any chance those missing pages could be uploaded? I'm currently renovating one of these properties and would really appreciate...

  • Roy Brooks on Where I lived when I was a kid, a poem about prefab childhood by Paul Kennedy

    28/05/2020
    We lived at 106 Pilgrims Way from 1960 to 1972. Remember going to see Cliff Richard and The Shadows at...

  • Viera Rudkins on Childhood Home by John Chinery. Underhill Road, London SE22

    18/05/2020
    I Really enjoyed reading your memorIes John Sorry it had such a sad ending, but that’s life I suppose, life...

  • Chris Baxter on Our Reaston Street prefab home

    10/05/2020
    Great to see these photos! I lived in Monson Rd at the time and remember the prefabs, next to the...

  • Valerie Mellow (nee England) Adelaide South Australia on Where I lived when I was a kid, a poem about prefab childhood by Paul Kennedy

    07/05/2020
    Thank you Paul for bringing back so many memories. We lived on Pilgrims way in the mud 50s I think...

  • Jane Hearn on Two pairs of Swedish dormer bungalows and one pair of houses. Oake, Somerset

    21/04/2020
    Many thanks for pointing this out, now corrected! best wishes, Jane

  • Bob Croft on Two pairs of Swedish dormer bungalows and one pair of houses. Oake, Somerset

    21/04/2020
    Oake is Somerset not in Devon. It is approx 6 miles west of Taunton. I recently discovered this website. Keep...

  • Geoff Butcher on Braintree & Bocking Prefabs (and Hutton) – guest blog post by Braintree historian Mike Bardell

    31/03/2020
    I lived at 22, Alexander Road, Braintree from 1948 to 1958

  • Mike Bardell on Braintree & Bocking Prefabs (and Hutton) – guest blog post by Braintree historian Mike Bardell

    30/03/2020
    Geoff Ely - I am replying to your comment earlier today. It was me who wrote the article on Braintree...

  • Geoff Ely on Braintree & Bocking Prefabs (and Hutton) – guest blog post by Braintree historian Mike Bardell

    30/03/2020
    I lived in Lancaster Way, in those Pre-fabs, directly opposite John Bunyan school. We used the schools brick wall as...

  • John Weaire on 93 Hindmans Road, London SE22

    26/03/2020
    This outside picture seems the same as those we lived in at Dynevor Road Stone Newington circa 1950.

  • Jane Hearn on Previous locations of Prefabs in Southampton

    22/03/2020
    Thank you for your lovely memories. best wishes, Jane
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  • Tarran prefabs in St Hilda's Gardens, Whitby

    10/08/2020
    Peter sent these images of a group of Tarrans in Whitby, North Yorkshire. Five remain of the original eight prefabs, ...

  • Front garden of 845 Yardley Wood Road, the Valley Prefabs

    04/08/2020

  • Unidentified prefab? Salisbury, Wiltshire

    29/07/2020
    Prefab, Salisbury, Wiltshire, 1953

  • Cornish three-storey blocks of flats in River View, Putson, Hereford

    27/07/2020
    There are six Cornish three-storey blocks of flats at River View, Putson, on the edge of the River Wye. There ...
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