{"id":9701325837,"title":"The 1930s House Explained","handle":"the-1930s-house-explained","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis easy-reference guide reveals everything you need to know about houses built in the 1930s. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eUsing his own \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003edrawings, diagrams and photographs\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e, author Trevor Yorke explains in an easy-to-understand manner all aspects of the 1930s house, but particularly its style.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe early 20th century was a key period for housing.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e The house-building boom of the late 1920s and the 1930s put home ownership within the reach of many for the first time. These were families with modest means but with high aspirations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eModern flat-roofed Art Deco villas grew up alongside detached and semi-detached mock Tudor styles. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eMany had both front and rear gardens. Interiors were required to be fashionable and to take advantage of new domestic inventions like the wireless radio and vacuum cleaner. Metro land had arrived.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe book is divided into four sections.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e The first outlines the history of the period, and how it influenced the way houses were planned and built. The second \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003esteps inside and looks at the different rooms and their fittings\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e, and then goes on to describe the gardens and garages. The third section explains briefly the developments in housing after this period, and the final section contains a quick reference guide including notes on \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003ehow to date houses, a glossary of unfamiliar terms, suggestions for further reading and details of places to visit\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThe 1930s House Explained\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e provides a definitive guide for those who are renovating, tracing the history of their own house, or simply interested in this notable and ever popular period. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCONTENTS\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eSECTION I: THE HISTORY OF THE 1930S HOUSE\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e 1. The Inter-War Years\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e2. Inter-War Housing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e3. The Inter-War House\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e4. Inter-War House Style\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eSECTION II: THE 1930S HOUSE IN DETAIL\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e5. Interior Fittings\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e6. The Ground Floor\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e 7. First Floor Rooms\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e8. Outside The House\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eSECTION III: EPILOGUE\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e9.  The Second World War and the Aftermath\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eSECTION IV \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eQuick Reference Guide\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eDating Houses\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eBibliography\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003ePlaces to Visit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eGlossary\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eIndex\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eA5 (softcover) 128 pages\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eAuthor: Trevor Yorke\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eISBN 9781846740022\u003c\/p\u003e","published_at":"2024-11-22T06:07:40+00:00","created_at":"2017-04-20T21:50:04+01:00","vendor":"Countryside Books","type":"Books","tags":["1930s houses","1930s style","buy a 1930s house","renovating a 1930s house","Trevor Yorke"],"price":999,"price_min":999,"price_max":999,"available":true,"price_varies":false,"compare_at_price":null,"compare_at_price_min":0,"compare_at_price_max":0,"compare_at_price_varies":false,"variants":[{"id":36292064845,"title":"Default Title","option1":"Default Title","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":"","requires_shipping":true,"taxable":false,"featured_image":null,"available":true,"name":"The 1930s House Explained","public_title":null,"options":["Default Title"],"price":999,"weight":200,"compare_at_price":null,"inventory_quantity":-46,"inventory_management":null,"inventory_policy":"deny","barcode":"9781846740022","requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_allocations":[]}],"images":["\/\/countrysidebooks.co.uk\/cdn\/shop\/files\/9781846740022.MAIN.jpg?v=1732255475","\/\/countrysidebooks.co.uk\/cdn\/shop\/products\/1930sHouseExplainedTheInterWarHouse.png?v=1604004745","\/\/countrysidebooks.co.uk\/cdn\/shop\/products\/1930sHouseExplaineddecoration_style.png?v=1604004773","\/\/countrysidebooks.co.uk\/cdn\/shop\/products\/1930sHouseExplainedinternaldoors.png?v=1604004792"],"featured_image":"\/\/countrysidebooks.co.uk\/cdn\/shop\/files\/9781846740022.MAIN.jpg?v=1732255475","options":["Title"],"media":[{"alt":"The 1930s House Explained book cover. 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These were families with modest means but with high aspirations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eModern flat-roofed Art Deco villas grew up alongside detached and semi-detached mock Tudor styles. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eMany had both front and rear gardens. Interiors were required to be fashionable and to take advantage of new domestic inventions like the wireless radio and vacuum cleaner. Metro land had arrived.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe book is divided into four sections.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e The first outlines the history of the period, and how it influenced the way houses were planned and built. The second \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003esteps inside and looks at the different rooms and their fittings\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e, and then goes on to describe the gardens and garages. The third section explains briefly the developments in housing after this period, and the final section contains a quick reference guide including notes on \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003ehow to date houses, a glossary of unfamiliar terms, suggestions for further reading and details of places to visit\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThe 1930s House Explained\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e provides a definitive guide for those who are renovating, tracing the history of their own house, or simply interested in this notable and ever popular period. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCONTENTS\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eSECTION I: THE HISTORY OF THE 1930S HOUSE\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e 1. The Inter-War Years\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e2. Inter-War Housing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e3. The Inter-War House\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e4. Inter-War House Style\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eSECTION II: THE 1930S HOUSE IN DETAIL\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e5. Interior Fittings\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e6. The Ground Floor\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e 7. First Floor Rooms\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e8. Outside The House\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eSECTION III: EPILOGUE\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e9.  The Second World War and the Aftermath\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eSECTION IV \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eQuick Reference Guide\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eDating Houses\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eBibliography\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003ePlaces to Visit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eGlossary\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eIndex\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eA5 (softcover) 128 pages\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eAuthor: Trevor Yorke\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eISBN 9781846740022\u003c\/p\u003e"}