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Love this old picture taken of Islington terraced back yards in the 1960’s. I love the symmetry of the terraced houses. Photo from English Heritage.

Jonathan Thomas
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Jonathan is a consummate Anglophile who launched Anglotopia.net in 2007 to channel his passion for Britain. Londontopia is its sister publication dedicated to everything London.

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