Slums Must Go! Intolerable Housing Conditions, London 1933

Typical congestion in Southwark, London, with neighbours congregating in a narrow street. Sir Hilton Young, Minister of Health had a five-year-plan to abolish the slums for better housing conditions for the residents, where they would live in blocks of flats

Accommodation Alleys Clearance Congestion Congregated Demolish Doorstep Dwellers Dwellings Existing Fronting Intolerable Neighbours Overcrowding Projects Redevelopment Residents Scheme Slum Slums Southwark Unfit

Features In These Collections

> Contributors > ILN