Opening of Dickens Whinney House
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Opening of Dickens Whinney House
Image: © Stephen Craven Taken: 25 May 2012
A block of eight affordable-rent apartments built by the Southwark and London Diocesan Housing Association on the site of the former Christ Church Vicarage on Thurland Road. It was being opened officially by the Bishop of Woolwich, Rt Revd Michael Ipgrave. The block is named after Bishop Michael Dickens-Whinney http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Whinney a former Vicar of St James's parish in which it now stands. It was designed by Molyneux Architects and built by Bryan & Langley.
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