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The book of the exhibition of houses and cottages, Romford garden suburb, Gidea Park (1911)

Romford (London, England). Gidea Park · London : published for the Exhibition Committee · leaf 149

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of the drawing, are intended to be faced with hand-made Wrothambrindled stocks, with pilasters, cornices and general stonework in Portland, the roofs coveredwith variegated hand-made tiles. The corner block is finished with rough-cast, having slightly trowelledsurface, the chimneys and exposed… … Generally, the buildings are designed so that each block is complete in its own particular style ofarchitecture, care being taken that no materials or style of later date is introduced than that uponwhich the design is based, so that when complete it requires but a few years to give it the…

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