100 20th-century houses. (2022)

• Record Type: Book
• Other Titles: One hundred 20th-century houses; Hundred 20th-century houses
• Uniform Title: 100 houses 100 years.
• Further Information: Note: The Twentieth Century Society.
• Authors: Society, Twentieth Century
• Editors: Charlton, Susannah; Harwood, Elain
• Other Names: Twentieth Century Society (London, England)
• Contents: Foreword by Cath Slessor 6 Why do houses excite our emotions? by Catherine Croft 8 1914–1924 16 What makes these houses special? by Elain Harwood 30 1925–1955 40 Labour-saving homes: the impact of domestic technology by Kathryn Ferry 92 1956–1987 98 'Now, building your house can be ever so much fun': the architect and the patron by Alan Powers 174 1988–2015 184 Acknowledgements 246 Further reading 247 Index 248 Picture credits 256
• Edition: New edition
• Publisher Details: London : Batsford
• Publication Date: 2022
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (colour)
• Subjects: 728.3709410904; Architecture, Domestic -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century; Architecture, Domestic -- Great Britain -- History -- 21st century; Dwellings -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century; Dwellings -- Great Britain -- History -- 21st century
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781849948364
• Related ISBNs: 9781849947862
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.