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The National Archives holds many thousands of architectural drawings and related records, covering a very wide range of buildings and other structures, most of which date from the 18th, 19th and 20th centuries. These include plans, elevations, sections, perspective drawings and various other depictions and details of architectural works ...
The record office holds archives about the history and heritage of the area. You can explore the archives for research like family history, house history and local studies. Enter a postcode. For ...
Our unique property archive contains nearly 2 million historic records of properties from across the UK that at one time have been for sale or to rent on the open market in the last 10 years. In the archive, which will be updated weekly, you will find: the historic for sale or to rent asking price of a property. the time it was last on the market.
The Barbican Estate, or Barbican, is a residential complex of around 2,000 flats, maisonettes, and houses in central London, England, within the City of London. It is in an area once devastated by World War II bombings and densely populated by financial institutions, 1.4 miles (2.2 km) north east of Charing Cross. [ 1 ]
Unfortunately, this did not reduce overcrowding or improve building standards. The houses were cheap, most had between two and four rooms – one or two rooms downstairs, and one or two rooms upstairs, but Victorian families were big with perhaps four or five children. There was no water, and no toilet.
The London Archives (previously known as the Greater London Record Office 1965–1997, and London Metropolitan Archives 1997–2024) is the principal local government archive repository for the Greater London area, including the City of London. It is administered and financed by the City of London Corporation, and is the largest county record ...
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It is difficult to know how many archive repositories or record offices there are in the UK, especially if you count the many valuable community archives. Certainly they number in the thousands and include universities, colleges, learned institutions, businesses, charities, local authorities, museums holding archives, and a large number of often small specialist repositories, usually subject ...
