Town Square, Stevenage, Hertfordshire
New towns like Stevenage were built after the Second World War to ease overcrowding in the big cities and to provide modern housing for people who had lost their homes during World War 2 (1939-45).
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New towns like Stevenage were built after the Second World War to ease overcrowding in the big cities and to provide modern housing for people who had lost their homes during World War 2 (1939-45).
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