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Papers concerning the planning stage of Rosyth workers' housing from the archive of engineers, Easton Gibb & Son Ltd. Correspondence, printed ephemera, plans and pamphlets..

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[Rosyth; social housing]
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[1909-1914]
£1,200.00

Removed en masse from battered file (punch-holes in all items), final items chipped, with closed tears (Certificates for occcupant's for cleanliness etc.), but complete, dusting, but everything else in good condition. Note: The area is best known for its large dockyard, formerly the Royal Naval Dockyard Rosyth, construction of which began in 1909. The town was planned as a garden city with accommodation for the construction workers and dockyard workers.

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