The gardens of Dunroamin: History and cultural values with specific reference to the gardens of the inter-war semi1

International Journal of Heritage Studies

Volumn 1, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 229-237

  Roberts, Judith ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Built Environment; Cultural artefact; Garden psychology; National identity; Suburbs

Indexed keywords

EID: 0009755565     PISSN: 13527258     EISSN: 14703610     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13527259608722152     Document Type: Article

References (14)

1. The title of this paper is based on P. Oliver, I. Davis and I. Bentley, Dunroamin, The Suburban Semi and its Enemies. London: Pimlico. 1981.
2. Foreword by E. Percy Schofield in: F. Henslow & W. Geoffrey, Suburban Gardens, London: Rich & Cowan. first published 1934.
3. J. Dixon Hunt and J. Wolschke-Bulmahn, The Vernacular Garden. Dumbarton Oaks Colloquium on the History of Landscape Architecture, XIV. Dumbarton Oaks, 1993.
4. Work on a methodology is currently being undertaken by the Centre for Conservation Studies at De Montfort University, Leicester, UK.
5. J. Burnett, A Social History of Housing 1815-1985, Routledge. London, 1978 reprinted 1993;
6. and J.M. Richards. Castles on the Ground, Architectural Press, 1946 reprinted John Murray, 1973.
7. For a comparison and discussion see Cités - Jardins 1920-1940 en Belgique, Archives D'Architecture Moderne, Bruxelles. 1994. papers published on the occasion of an exhibition held at the Centre Wallonie-Bruxelles, Paris, 1994.
8. See for example. J. C. Loudon, The Suburban Gardener and Villa Companion, London, 1838.
9. M. James (ed.) The Complete Guide to Home Gardens, London: Associated Newspapers, (no date) pp. 21- 22, describes in detail how to plan a garden round a bungalow to secure maximum privacy.
10. E. Fearon, The Making of a Garden, London: Macdonald, 1948, caption to colour plate 2.
11. H. P. G. Maul, 'Design In the Suburban Garden' in Journal of the Royal Horticultural Society pp 68-79.
12. R. Blomfield & F. Inigo Thomas, The Formal Garden in England. London. first published 1892, reprinted Waterstone and Co. Limited, 1985.
13. P. H. Ditchfield, The Charm of the English Village, London: Batsford, 1908, p 84.
14. S.P.B. Mais, 'The English Garden', foreword to M. James op. cit., pp. v-vii.