The Mayor, Councillor E. Collins, ceremonially opening the door of the first four-bedroom house to be handed over to tenants on the Leyfields housing estate in Tamworth

Date:
16 May 1962
Location:
Leyfields, Tamworth, Tamworth, Staffordshire
Reference:
JLP01/08/062631
Type:
Photograph (Negative)
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Description

This house was one of 563 Easiform houses being constructed as part of Tamworth's scheme to house some of Birmingham's overspill population.

This image was catalogued as part of the Breaking New Ground Project in partnership with the John Laing Charitable Trust in 2019-20.

Content

This is part of the Series: JLP01/08 John Laing Photographic Collection Black and White Negatives; within the Collection: JLP01 John Laing Photographic Collection

Rights

© Historic England Archive. John Laing Photographic Collection

Keywords

Mid 20th Century House, Ceremony, People Posed