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'A building Co-op at work on 34 & 36 Lingham Street', Stockwell. The Co-op was formed from homeless people installed in Lingham Street by Arcological in 1980-81.'There are around 6,000 empty publicly-owned houses [in Lambeth]. There are 15,000 people registered on the waiting list....Lambeth has a long history of squatting. For years the Council has simply ignored the related issues of squatting, empty property and single people's homelessness'.From 'As Safe As Houses', an exhibition on short-life housing in Lambeth put together in 1981 by Julian Quan with photographs by Peter Murphy.

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Details
Collection:	Carlton Mansions Archive
Image type:	Photograph
Artist:
Ref:	13078
Identifier:	IV 319/2/1
Date:	1981