20 pages, 7 unnumbered leaves of plates (some folded) : illustrations ; 26 cm

Working-class housing on the continent and the application of continental ideas to the housing problem in the county of London : report / by the Chairman of the Housing and Public Health Committee of the Council, Lewis Silkin, as the result of a visit to continental housing estates in September and October, 1935.

Reports on the sanatory [sic] state of the labouring classes, as affected chiefly by the situation and construction of their dwellings, in and about the metropolis.

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Reports on the sanatory [sic] state of the labouring classes, as affected chiefly by the situation and construction of their dwellings, in and about the metropolis.