Cleverly estate explained

The Cleverly estate is a Peabody Trust housing estate in Shepherd's Bush, London, completed in 1928, and designed by Victor Wilkins.[1] It was the first Peabody estate built with a bathroom in every flat, and has "the most elaborate exterior features" of any of their pre-war estates.[1]

On 14 February 1945, 30 residents were killed when the estate was struck by a V1 rocket.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Peabody through the ages . Peabody . 4 June 2020.
  2. Web site: Peabody 150 | Cleverly estate under attack . https://web.archive.org/web/20150227043305/http://peabody150.org.uk/2012/02/cleverly-estate-under-attack/. 2015-02-27.