Cook's Camden: The Making of Modern Housing Kazimir Malevich historians and shapers of the

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But can these homes be updated for contemporary living while maintaining the integrity of the original architecture

from throughout the 20th century and stretching into the 21st

Cook's Camden: The Making of Modern Housing Kazimir Malevich historians and shapers of theHardback, 312 pages By Mark Swenarton The housing projects built in Camden in the 1960s and 1970s when Sydney Cook was borough architect are widely regarded as the most important urban housing built in the UK in the past 100 years. The schemes which included Alexandra Road, Branch Hill, Fleet Road, Highgate New Town and Maiden Lane set out a model of street based housing that continues to command interest and admiration from architects to this day.