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Willoughby Place, Callander, Stirling
10/11/2025
Roy sent these lovely colour photos of the AIROH prefabs in Willoughby Place, Callander. They were demolished around 1965 and ...
Coronation party, Hind Grove, Poplar, London E14
07/11/2025
Whilst archiving some family pictures I came across these two which sent me off on a hunt for other pictures ...
Coronation party, Hind Grove, Poplar E14
07/11/2025
Memories of Park Lane East, Pickering Road, Hull, East Yorkshire
05/11/2025
If one were to look down from a hot air balloon onto Park Lane East one would see 3 identical ...
A photo that captures joy – Gunner Hector Murdoch returns home
05/11/2025
This photo is an image that is very well known. I think it’s a wonderful photo. It was taken by ...
Memories of Roy Harries, Ystrad, Rhondda, South Wales
27/09/2024
I lived in a prefab in Ystrad, Rhondda, South Wales for the first twenty years or so of my life. ...
Conservation and restoration of 407 Wake Green Road, August 2024
02/09/2024
Restoration and conservation: The Grade II listed Wake Green Road prefabs
16/07/2024
More photos of the conserved and restored Wake Green Road prefabs! I was in Solihull and met David at the ...
Restoration of the Wake Green Road prefabs, July 2024
10/07/2024
David wrote: I’ve noticed that a number of the restored prefabs in Wake Green Road are now occupied and took ...
Prototype prefab bungalow, Weathershields, 1945
28/05/2024
Dame Stephanie Shirley contacted the Prefab Museum about a photo of a prototype prefab bungalow which she offered to donate. ...
Clarkson Estate, Norwich
03/05/2024
Rod lived in a Phoenix prefab at 12 Gristock Rd and with his Gran, on the Clarkson Estate at number ...
Eden Park Avenue, Beckenham, London BR3
03/05/2024
I lived for a few years as a child opposite the prefabs in Eden Park Avenue (BR3 3JL) and Village ...
Zangwill Road, Blackheath, London SE3
03/05/2024
Brian contacted the Prefab Museum about the use of one of the archive photos to illustrate the type of prefab ...
Zangwill Road, Shooters Hill, London SE18
30/04/2024
Memories of Patten Street, Blackburn
17/04/2024
This is where My family, Dad, Mum, my mother’s father and myself (female) and brother, lived. It was situated almost ...
Wake Green Road prefabs update April 2024
15/04/2024
David has sent more photos of the progress on the conservation and restoration of the Phoenix prefabs at Wake Green ...
Uni-Seco Prefab Kitchen in Use
02/04/2024
Mum & Dad at the prefab. St Lawrence Way, Buckland Estate, Dover
16/02/2024
Frank’s mum and dad in front of their prefab, which was erected in late 1947 (approximately). Many thanks to Frank ...
Progress on the Wake Green Road prefabs, February 2024
12/02/2024
David has been in touch with updates on the Wake Green Road, Birmingham, prefabs which are undergoing restoration by Birmingham ...
Prefabs in Wick, Caithness
12/02/2024
On the Prefab Map you note prefabs in Leith Walk, Wick, Caithness – but there was also another group of ...
Transcription of Caroline Chokr's interview at the Rural Life Centre, Farnham, Surrey
01/02/2024
Transcription of Judy Hewins recording at the Rural Life Centre, Farnham, Surrey
01/02/2024
37 Derwent Way, Rainham, Kent
02/01/2024
Lawrence spent his childhood in a pre-fab, between 1948 and 1955. It was part of a small group called, rather ...
Prefab Garden, Seysell Street, London E14
12/12/2023
Geoffrey Hall, whose Nan, Mum and Uncle came from the Isle of Dogs, and his sister also lived on the ...
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Denise Rollison (nee Spiers)
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Collection of June Leigh, 48 Fairview Avenue, Wigmore, Gillingham
06/11/2025
I was born in a prefab in December 1946 at 31 Lorton Road Gravesend. Kent. My parents said it was...
Jane Hearn
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Conservation and restoration of 407 Wake Green Road, August 2024
05/11/2025
Kingspan thermal
Jane Hearn
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Mapping Britain’s post-war prefabs
05/11/2025
Hi, I don't have any photos just a map link https://maps.nls.uk/geo/explore/#zoom=18.0&lat=51.54702&lon=0.08175&layers=173&b=1&o=100 and an aerial photo from Britain From Above (you...
Rebecca
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Conservation and restoration of 407 Wake Green Road, August 2024
27/10/2025
Hi, do you know what the spec of the insulation was put in these during restoration and was it done...
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