Group    From 1901 

Southern Housing Group

Categories: Property, Social Welfare

Initially the Samuel Lewis Housing Trust, set up after the death of the founder in 1901. Their first housing development was in Liverpool Road, Islington.

From their website: "As one of southern England’s largest housing associations, we own and manage 25,000 homes for more than 66,000 residents. We employ more than 900 people and work with more than 70 local authorities."

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This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Southern Housing Group

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Ada House

Ada House This block was built in 1937 by the London County Council and was n...

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Chris Pullen

In memory of Chris Pullen, 1988 - 2000, His accidental death near here was on...

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This section lists the memorials created by the subject on this page:
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Jim Veal

London Borough of Islington In memory of Jim Veal, 1931 - 2006, chairman of t...

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redevopment of Stonebridge Estate

redevopment of Stonebridge Estate

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1 memorial
John Meard Junior

John Meard Junior

Apprenticed to his father in August 1700 – ‘John Meard Citizen and Turner... his father and Master admitted to this Freedom’ (Freedom Admissions Register of the Turners’ Company). On his father’s ...

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1 memorial
George Myers

George Myers

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2 memorials
Worcester House - City

Worcester House - City

From Louis Zettersten: WORCESTER WHARF – Here stood in the 15th century Worcester House, belonging to the Earls of Worcester, but Stow records that the palace was "now divided into many tenements."...

Building, Liveries & Guilds, Property

1 memorial
H. Johnson & Co

H. Johnson & Co

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Group, Property

1 memorial