Housing, Town Planning, &c. Act 1909

The Housing, Town Planning, &c. Act 1909 (c. 44) was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom which prevented the building of "back-to-back" houses. The act also meant local authorities must introduce systems of town planning and meant homes had to be built to certain standards.[1]

See also

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References

  1. http://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/public_health.htm
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