The History of Blenheim Gardens Estate and Windmill Gardens

Illustrated talk with Jon Newman from Lambeth Archives — part of the Lambeth Heritage Festival

Brixton Windmill
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Location: Brixton Windmill Centre
Cost: Free Neighbourhoods: Brixton, Lambeth wide Category:
  • Lambeth Heritage Festival
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Explore the history and development of Brixton Windmill's nearest housing estate, Blenheim Gardens, which was designed by Ted Hollamby in the early 1970s. Jon Newman will discuss the background to the development using documents and photographs from Lambeth Archives’ collection. He will also look at the development of Windmill Gardens park, home of Brixton Windmill. There will also be an exhibition exploring the history of Lambeth Council’s public housing (1965 to 1980) which has been put together by Christiane Felber from the Bartlett School of Architecture. Book via Eventbrite

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Address

100 Blenheim Gardens
Brixton Hill
London
SW2 5DA
United Kingdom