Letter from Erno Goldfinger to Mrs Mary Swindley of Blackpool, Lancashire, dated 12 March 1968, in response to her letter to him applauding his announcement that he was going to live in a council flat for a couple of months

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Architect/Designer	Goldfinger, Erno (1902-1987)
Country	UK: England
City	London
Image Date	1968
Medium	Manuscript
Library Reference	GolEr/171/6
Orientation	Portrait
Colour Info	Colour
Credit	RIBA Collections
Subject	Flats ; Housing

NOTES: Relates to the period when Erno and Ursula Goldfinger lived in Flat 130 at the top of Balfron Tower, Rowlett Street, Poplar, London, to gauge the tenants' response to the design.

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Letter from Erno Goldfinger to Mrs Mary Swindley of Blackpool, Lancashire, dated 12 March 1968, in response to her letter to him applauding his announcement that he was going to live in a council flat for a couple of months

Doube-page spread from Mrs Goldfinger's notebook recording tenants' comments about living in Balfron Tower, Rowlett Street, Poplar, London, during the period when Erno and Ursula Goldfinger lived in a flat on the top floor

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