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Housing, Laindon, Basildon, Essex: open space with children's play area

RIBA63840
Anthony B. Davies & Associates
NOTES: The housing was built using lightweight concrete panel construction.

Housing, Eaglestone, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire

RIBA64002
Erskine, Ralph (1914-2005)
NOTES: Milton Keynes, which incorporated the existing towns of Bletchley, Wolverton and Stony Stratford along with another fifteen villages and farmland in between, was designated a new town in 1967 and planning control was thus taken from elected local authorities and delegated to the Milton Keynes Development Corporation (MKDC).

Housing, Eaglestone, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire

RIBA64003
Erskine, Ralph (1914-2005)
NOTES: Milton Keynes, which incorporated the existing towns of Bletchley, Wolverton and Stony Stratford along with another fifteen villages and farmland in between, was designated a new town in 1967 and planning control was thus taken from elected local authorities and delegated to the Milton Keynes Development Corporation (MKDC).

Housing at The Brow, Runcorn, Cheshire: one of the small play areas

RIBA64028
Runcorn Development Corporation Architects Department
NOTES: Runcorn New Town was designated on 10 April 1964, with the aim of providing housing and jobs for the people of North Merseyside and Liverpool in particular. The Runcorn Development Corporation (RDC) was formally appointed on 30 April 1964 and the draft Master Plan for the New Town was prepared by Arthur Ling and Associates and approved in 1968. The RDC operated until 1981 when it was dissolved and its functions, property, rights and liabilities were transferred to Warrington Development Corporation which was renamed Warrington and Runcorn Development Corporation.

Housing, Thamesmead, London

RIBA70504
Greater London Council. Department of Architecture & Civic Design
NOTES: Thamesmead was planned in 1965-1966 as a new town on the riverside marshes of south-east London between Plumstead and Erith. It was scheduled for completion in 1974 but was never fully finished and the projected population of 60,000 for the new town was downgraded to 45,000 by the end of the 1970s. From then around 400 houses were being built annually and by 1982, the population stood at 20,000. Since 2014 the managment and regeneration of the area has come under the aegis of Peabody.

La Grand Borne, Grigny, Paris: a play area

RIBA70980
Aillaud, Emile (1902-1988)

Habitat showroom, Wallingford, Oxfordshire: the children's play area adjacent to the entrance to the reject store

RIBA73321
Ahrends Burton & Koralek
NOTES: The Habitat warehouse and showroom are linked by a single storey service passage at ground level.

Churchill Gardens Estate, Pimilico, London: the children's playground with the heat-accumulator behind

RIBA74109
Powell & Moya
NOTES: This, the largest housing scheme by Westminster City Council, was built in four sections between 1946 and 1962.
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