Many families, particularly those from cities such as London, lived in overcrowded and poor conditions. A move to a new place with new housing, new jobs and new facilities was very attractive.
Source Bank 1There was a wide variety of housing built in Peterborough, houses and flats for both rent and far sale.
Source Bank 2If you could move to a new house in a new town, what things would you like there to be to improve your life?
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