Annie's Loo - The Govan Origins of Scotland's Community Based Housing Associations (Paperback)


It is something that we all take for granted - an inside loo.But in Glasgow in the 1970s many tenement flats still didn't have somewhere to spend a penny. Or essentials like having somewhere to shower, bathe or heat every room of their house.To tackle the problem the people of Govan rallied around. The day that a bathroom was finally installed in Annie Gibbons' tenement on Luath Street was the first fruits of their labour - and signalled a shift in housing policy in Glasgow.

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It is something that we all take for granted - an inside loo.But in Glasgow in the 1970s many tenement flats still didn't have somewhere to spend a penny. Or essentials like having somewhere to shower, bathe or heat every room of their house.To tackle the problem the people of Govan rallied around. The day that a bathroom was finally installed in Annie Gibbons' tenement on Luath Street was the first fruits of their labour - and signalled a shift in housing policy in Glasgow.

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Argyll Publishing

Country of origin

United Kingdom

Release date

March 2013

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Dimensions

243 x 171 x 9mm (L x W x T)

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Paperback

Pages

128

ISBN-13

978-1-908931-20-7

Barcode

9781908931207

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1-908931-20-5



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