The Story of the Growth of Hampstead Garden Suburb

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A book containing the history of the suburb, written by Henrietta Barnett.

Physical Object, HGST39
The Story of the Growth of Hampstead Garden Suburb
Related people/organisations
Henrietta Barnett in profile
Henrietta Barnett
Born in 1856 Henrietta Barnett founded the Hampstead Garden Suburb in 1906 as an area to the north of London with affordable housing and green spaces so the working clas did not have to live in the slums she experienced in Whitechapel. 
HGS Trust Office, 862 Finchley Road
Hampstead Garden Suburb Trust
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