PP/15/1/9/41 - [Memorandum on the changes in housing style, undated]

Reference code

PP/15/1/9/41

Level of description

Item

Title

[Memorandum on the changes in housing style, undated]

Date/s

[193?]

Quantity & Format

15 leaves

Subject

Lawn Road Flats -- Management
Isokon Ltd

Scope and content

Discusses the changes in housing and modern lifestyle and how Isokon proposes to meet the new needs arising. The complications between architect and builder which often arise are outlined, and how the rentals of a multiple dwelling complex can add to the financial difficulties. Leases, mortgages and the sale of individual flats are discussed in this light. Publicity of the Lawn Road Flats is referred to. The cooperation and organisation achieved in the building of Lawn Road Flats is explained. The role of a subsidiary company to run the flats is mentioned.

PP - Pritchard Papers
- PP/15 - Isokon Control Company Ltd, Isokon (Lawn Road) Ltd, Isokon Windsor Ltd, "Isokon 2": Manchester scheme and "Isokon 2": Birmingham scheme, 1928-1975, 1979
  - PP/15/1 - Isokon Control Company Ltd, 1928-1969; 1979
    - PP/15/1/9 - Isokon Control Company Ltd: Memoranda, 1930-1934
      - PP/15/1/9/41 - [Memorandum on the changes in housing style, undated]

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