SHOCKING photographs showing scandalous living conditions in 1960s Birmingham have spurred a search for the children and families they portray. The poignant photographs have been released by housing ...
In 1957, Conservative Party Prime Minister Harold Macmillan informed Britain’s population, “You’ve never had it so good.” Wartime rationing had ceased, and the welfare state now supposedly cared for ...
Captured forever in poignant black and white photographs, these new images have emerged documenting the hardship and joys of street life in Manchester more than 50 years ago. Shirley Baker was the ...
Nick Hedges: ‘The tenants and residents of these dreadful housing conditions were literally trapped. They’d explored every avenue and still couldn’t escape’ ​Nick Hedges, the ...
These shocking photographs show the appalling conditions in Birmingham’s slums in the late 1960s. They went show at a free exhibition to mark the 50th anniversary of the housing charity Shelter, held ...
Planners are going back to the future in a £25 million project to sweep away some of the worst housing conditions in Britain. Hundreds of people living in the Manchester Road area of Bradford will be ...
Slums may be re-emerging in the UK, with growing concern about the number of private renters living in hazardous or squalid conditions. A dramatic increase in the number of renters and poor regulation ...