Letchworth Yesterday
Letchworth Garden City begins with
1898
The social reformer Ebenezer Howard wrote a book entitled To-morrow: A Peaceful Path to Real Reform (later republished as Garden Cities of To-morrow)
1903
Letchworth became the first Garden City
Home ,Work , Play
Railway station was opened.
1912-1920
 |
| The factory closed in the 1980s, and was eventually refurbished and converted into offices. |
The Spirella Company began building a large factory.
1920
 |
| Later merging with Powers-Samas to become International Computers and Tabulators (ICT) and finally part of International Computers Limited (ICL) |
British Tabulating Machine Company
1922
 |
| A manufacturer of dustcarts and fire engines which existed from 1922 until 1990 |
Shelvoke and Drewry company.
1958
"Pub with no beer" have finally lifted.
Letchworth Council
1908-1919: Letchworth Parish Council
1919-1974: Letchworth Urban District Council
1974-date: North Hertfordshire District Council
2006-date: Letchworth Garden City Council
Management of the Garden City estate
1903-1963: First Garden City Limited
1963-1995: Letchworth Garden City Corporation
1995-date: Letchworth Garden City Heritage Foundation
Letchworth To-day
(For more photo views ,pls click http://bravogroupuh.blogspot.co.uk/search/label/Photos)
 |
| Broadway cinema |
 |
| The Wynd |
 |
| The Arcade |
 |
| The Museum |
 |
| The Library |
 |
| North Hertfordshire College |
 |
| Morrison Mall |
 |
| Letchworth Free Church |
 |
| Housing Area |
 |
| Central Methodist Church |
 |
| Garden Square Shopping Centre |
Letchworth To-morrow
Innovative
Multi-cultural
Entertainment
Art & Performance
Sustainable
Community
Community Garden
Affordable Housing
Cycling path
Retail
Sports
Car Parks
Restaurant & Cafe