Clapham, Gloucester
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Clapham was a district of the City of Gloucester that was developed from 1822 by George Worrall Counsel who built several hundred houses for artisans.[1][2][3][4] It included Worrall Street and Counsel Street, neither of which now exist.[5] The area was redeveloped in the twentieth century and is now part of Kingsholm.[6]
See also
References
- ^ Gloucester, 1720-1835: Topography. British History Online. Retrieved 18 April 2019.
- ^ Bullock, Donald. (2012) The Legend That Was Clapham: All Good Things... 2nd edition. Gloucester: Wheatley Press. pp. 1-3. ISBN 9780954195809
- ^ Gloucester, 1720-1835: Social and cultural life. British History Online. Retrieved 18 April 2019.
- ^ "The Growth of Gloucester 1820-1851: Tradition and Innovation in a County Town. PhD thesis, Evelyn A. Christmas, University of Leicester, 1989. p. 210.
- ^ What’s beneath our feet? Gloucestershire Archives, 9 April 2015. Retrieved 15 April 2019.
- ^ Kingsholm Comprehensive Development Area. National Archives. Retrieved 25 April 2019.
Further reading
- Eley, Harold. (1996) Clapham Tales: A Boyhood Account of Life in Clapham, Gloucester, During the 1930s and 1940s. Pickton Press. ISBN 978-0952936404
External links
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