Post-war British governments sought to replace both bomb-damaged and slum housing through programmes promising new dwellings of better design and quality. These began in the mid-1940s and continued, in some areas, several decades beyond. Housing and Local Government Minister Duncan Sandys is interviewed.
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Post-war British governments sought to replace both bomb-damaged and slum housing through programmes promising new dwellings of better design and quality. These began in the mid-1940s and continued, in some areas, several decades beyond. Housing and Local Government Minister Duncan Sandys is interviewed.
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