Forster Cottages, Philip Lane, South Tottenham (1860)
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Forster Cottages, Philip Lane, South Tottenham (1860)
Image: © Jim Osley Taken: 21 Jan 2011
For more on the benefactor Josiah Forster see his entry in the Dictionary of National Biography or visit http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josiah_Forster. The cottages were intended for poor widows over 55, and are now the responsibility of the Anchor Housing Trust
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Image Location
Latitude
51.59035
Longitude
-0.074712