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Councillor A. H. Gillison

Councillor A. H. Gillison

Member of Housing Committee, Diss Street 1922.
Councillor and member of Housing Committee, Parmiter Street, 1926.
Councillor and on the Bethnal Green Baths Committee in 1926.

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Councillor A. H. Gillison

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Diss Street re-housing scheme

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Lenin Estate / Parmiter Street Housing

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