About Pre-fab houses in Ruislip
Post war Pre-Fab Houses
Soon after the second world war a number of "Pre-Fab" houses were erected on Southboune Gardens and other roads locally. It is thought that the ones on Southbourne Gardens were somewhat smaller than those shown here.
None of the images here are actually of Southbourne Gardens
None of the images here are actually of Southbourne Gardens
One removed from Amershm can be seen reconstructed at the Chiltern Open Air Museum and you may take a tour on the video below (well worth watching).
East Dulwich Prefab
238 Lordship Lane East Dulwich
This one is (was) still standing in 2021, you can read all about it here . The image above is copyright to Adrian Pockter.
More Reading...
There are two more pages to read in this section, so as well as the opening page you can read the memories from people who used to live in them and also some more general information about post war pre-fab houses, where it has been written as relevant to the local area as possible.