Main entry:

Sutcliffe, Anthony, 1942-2011.

Title & Author:

Multi-storey living; the British working-class experience, edited by Anthony Sutcliffe.

Publication:

London, Croom Helm; New York, Barnes & Noble [1974]

Description:

x, 249 pages illustrations 23 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
French flats for the English in nineteenth-century London / J.N. Tarn -- The insanitary housing question and tenement dwellings in nineteenth-century Liverpool / Iain C. Taylor -- A landscape of small houses: the failure of the workers' flat in Lancashire and Yorkshire in the nineteenth century / S. Martin Gaskell -- From working-class tenement to modern flat: local authorities and multi-storey housing between the wars / Alison Ravetz -- High flats in local authority housing in England and Wales since 1945 / E.W. Cooney -- A century of flats in Birmingham, 1875-1973 / Anthony Sutcliffe -- Multi-dwelling building in Scotland, 1750-1970: a study based on housing in the Clyde valley / Roger Smith.
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Summary:

Monograph comprising a compilation of studies of multi-storey housing for the working class in urban areas of the UK - covers historical aspects of living conditions and housing needs in the 19th century, and changing designs and functions of the flat throughout the 20th century, together with attempts to explain different attitudes of urban planning authorities towards high-rise flats. Illustrations, maps and references.

ISBN:

0064966151
9780064966153
0856640360
9780856640360

Subject:

Apartment houses Great Britain History.
Working class Dwellings Great Britain.
Immeubles d'habitation Grande-Bretagne Histoire.
Travailleurs Habitations Grande-Bretagne.
Apartment houses
Working class Dwellings
housing.
working class.
urban area.
history.
living conditions.
housing needs.
attitude.
urban planning.
logement.
classe ouvrière.
zone urbaine.
histoire.
conditions de vie.
besoins de logement.
aménagement urbain.
vivienda.
clase trabajadora.
zona urbana.
historia.
condiciones de vida.
necesidades de vivienda.
actitud.
planificación urbana.
Great Britain
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
Royaume-Uni de Grande-Bretagne et d'Irlande du Nord.
Reino Unido de Gran Bretaña e Irlanda del Norte.
Multi-storey flats Great Britain Urban regions, ca 1840-1973

Form/genre:

History
illustration.
map.
reference.
carte géographique.
référence bibliographique.
ilustración.
mapa.
referencia.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 2687
Call No.: W2433; ID:87-B19596
Status: Available