Garden City Association
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The Garden City Association was a British organization that promoted and implemented Ebenezer Howard’s garden city planning principles, helping to pioneer early planned communities like Letchworth and Welwyn Garden City.
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British organization
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planning organization → |
| activity |
coordination of investors and reformers for garden city projects
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educational campaigns on town planning → public advocacy for garden cities → support for land acquisition for new towns → |
| associatedWith |
Ebenezer Howard
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Letchworth Garden City → Welwyn Garden City → |
| basedOn |
garden city movement
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garden city planning principles → |
| country |
United Kingdom
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| field |
housing reform
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social reform → town planning → urban planning → |
| focus |
balanced development of industry and residences
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creation of self-contained new towns → improvement of working-class living conditions → integration of housing and green space → |
| foundedFor |
practical realization of Ebenezer Howard’s ideas
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| hasGoal |
development of planned communities
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implementation of garden city planning ideas → promotion of garden city principles → |
| helpedDevelop |
Letchworth Garden City
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Welwyn Garden City → |
| influenced |
development of planned satellite towns
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early 20th-century British planning policy → |
| inspiredBy |
Ebenezer Howard
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| location |
London
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| movement |
British town planning movement
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garden city movement → |
| notableWork |
promotion of Letchworth Garden City
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promotion of Welwyn Garden City → |
| sector |
non-profit
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| timePeriod |
early 20th century
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| topic |
land use planning
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model communities → suburban development → |
Referenced by (4)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Garden city movement
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associatedOrganization |
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Ebenezer Howard
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founded |
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Town and Country Planning Association
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foundedAs |
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Raymond Unwin
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memberOf |