Nettlefold, J.S.
Practical housing.
Letchworth, Garden City Press Limited 1908.
Reference: 13844
Price: £95 [convert currency]
Full Description
8vo. xi + (1) + 200 + (4)pp, (36) photo plates, text ills, also xxviii pp adverts. Publisher’s cloth, a little faded.
An excellent study of the issues involved in housing policy and urban planning in England just before the outbreak of the 1914-18 war, with useful accompanying illustrations and plans. The book’s author, John Sutton Nettlefold (1866-1930), wrote from his practical experience as a member of Birmingham City Council and chairman of its housing committee.