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Practical town planning (1914)

Nettlefold, John Sutton · London : The St. Catherine press · leaf 297

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taking a leaf out of the book of one of our colonies. It was mentioned during the debate in the council chamber asa justification for paying £35 a yard for land to be thrown into astreet that this price compared very favourably with prices paidin similar cases in other parts of the city. Land in… … ACCESS TO CHEAP LAND 279 of cutting new roads through back land rather than widening oldones. Public improvements must of necessity often be costly, butcapable administrators can keep down the cost instead of in-creasing it, as those who are too sympathetic with the shopkeepersinvariably do. It was…

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