The Lawn Road Flats: Spies, Writers and Artists (History of British Intelligence)

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The Lawn Road Flats: Spies, Writers and Artists (History of British Intelligence)

The Lawn Road Flats: Spies, Writers and Artists (History of British Intelligence)

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This is done to preserve the anonymity of the people in that area, as some postcodes cover a very small area, sometimes a single building. Celebrated residents included: Bauhaus émigrés Walter Gropius, Marcel Breuer, and László Moholy-Nagy; architects Egon Riss and Arthur Korn; Agatha Christie (between 1941 and 1947) and her husband Max Mallowan, art historian Adrian Stokes, the author Nicholas Monsarrat, the archaeologist V.

The design is founded on the idea of creating a building form that took a cue from the Isokon building’s ocean liner analogy to creates a coherent, singular building form that exploits the curve of the street. The length of time a person has been resident in the UK has been calculated from the time a resident most recently arrived in the UK (excluding holidays/short stays outside the UK).

A pinky-cream painted block of flats with extravagantly cantilevered balconies, it stands as a built reproach to the older forms of domestic architecture it overlooks. Apartment 20 at Belle Vue, Hampstead, is a superb one bedroom apartment situated on the first floor with a private balcony. To one side of the entrance hall is a galley kitchen, and to the other a south-facing reception room. A bright and well-proportioned two bedroom, two reception room apartment set on the third floor of this stylish and well-maintained 1930s mansion block. In 1969 the building was sold to the New Statesman magazine and the Isobar was converted into flats.

Crown copyright material is reproduced with the permission of Land Registry under delegated authority from the Controller of HMSO. Lawn Road, Camden, London, NW3 2EN is within the Gospel Oak policing neighbourhood, under the Metropolitan Police Service force area. Lawn Road and surrounding area has a larger than average concentration of residents that are degree educated or similar - 82% of the resident population. An exceptional family home with a private garden occupying the raised and lower ground floors of a distinguished period house. This address within the Gospel Oak ward had a larger than average concentration of residents that were in full-time employment - 79% of the resident population.An exclusive residential luxury apartment for the over-60s positioned in a popular location in Fishponds, ready to move in.

Listed here are the 20 closest Tube and Docklands Light Railway stations to Lawn Road, Camden, London, NW3 2EN. In general, inner-city areas show high concentrations of people aged 18-30, suburbs show larger numbers of small children and adults aged 30-50, and rural and small towns are more popular with older workers and retirees. Recently the Isokon Gallery Trust has been established by John Allan and Fiona Lamb of Avanti Architects, and Magnus Englund, MD and co-founder of the design retailer Skandium. The design for this 72 unit (of which 12 affordable / HA) apartment block replaces a former car park building and launderette, later used as a community centre. This environment allowed the emergence of an avant-garde, idealistic and open-minded community of free thinkers.The Isokon building, also know as Lawn Road Flats, in London was the haunt of some of the most prominent Soviet agents working against Britain in the 1930s and 40s, among them Arnold Deutsch, the controller of the group of Cambridge spies who came to be known as the "Magnificent Five" after the Western movie The Magnificent Seven; the Kuczynski family who helped recruit Klaus Fuchs to disclose the atomic bomb secrets to Stalin, and the photographer Edith Tudor-Hart. A very rare opportunity to acquire a one-bedroom apartment on the ground floor of the Isokon Building, widely recognised as one of the finest achievements of Modern Movement architecture. In the UK as a whole, the average figures are approximately as follows for relationship statuses: 45% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated. A well proportioned 3 double Bedroom, 2 Bathroom duplex apartment situated in this converted period building, well located on a prime road in the heart of Belsize Park, NW3. A superb recently fully refurbished two double bedroom duplex apartment arranged over the first and second floors and situated in a small exclusive building in the heart of Belsize Park, with .

Countrywide Estate Agents Limited is an appointed representative of Countrywide Principal Services Limited which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority FRN 301684. Plywood was used extensively in the fittings of the apartments; Jack Pritchard was marketing manager for the Estonian plywood company Venesta between 1926 and 1936, while he also operated the Isokon Furniture Company, originally in partnership with Wells Coates. This space has windows to two aspects, giving leafy views onto trees and shrubs in the communal garden. On the other side of Lawn Road, the southern half is more informal with some native shrub planting and seating with unhindered views of Thomas Lewis Way and the industrial estate beyond. There have been no house sales reported to the Land Registry in this postcode since January 1st 1995.

In general, as people age, they move away from city centre addresses to suburbs, smaller towns and rural locations, so these areas often show a greater number of females, with inner-city areas showing the opposite trend. The area containing Lawn Road, Camden, London consists predominantly of flats, which is common in inner cities, student neighbourhoods and poorer suburban settings. Today, it is a museum provided by the City of London Corporation for the benefit of London and the nation.



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