• Social housing

    Holloway’s Heyday – the Oxford Street of the North

    Discover how the Nag's Head area of Holloway Road quickly evolved from a well-to-do middle class suburb to become North London's go-to shopping district, offering the best selection of well-known brands, impressive independent outlets, beautiful restaurants and top-end entertainment, all accessed by excellent wide roads and frequent rail services. Hints of Holloway's history, including The ... Read More

  • Social housing

    Look At The Estate We’re In

    An architectural appreciation tour showcasing a variety of well-designed social housing estates in Islington.  We'll start in Essex Road and make our way to Highbury & Islington station via Victorian, Edwardian and pre-WWII developments made possible by concerned and innovative benefactors. We'll also look at early LCC estates and Islington's own, more recent, schemes. It's ... Read More