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Housing in The Rhondda
1800-1940
by Malcolm Fisk
Discussing the building process in the two valleys at the heart of the South Wales coalfield, which in the late 19th century grew faster than anywhere else in Britain. Describes the agencies responsible for house-building and the problems the local authority faced, which eventually led to the building of council houses. Illustrated with plates and measured drawings.
Housing in
The Rhondda
1800-1940
1800-1940