GREEN BELT SCHEME
LONDON'S BREATHING SPACES HELP FROM COUNTY COUNCIL Press Association —By Telegraph—Copyright LONDON, December 7. The report on the London green belt scheme, issued by the committee to the London County states that the council’s offer to contribute up to 50 per cent, of the approved cost of preserving land near London for open spaces and recreational areas has been in operation for 20 months and still has 16 months to run. The council’s commitment is limited to £2,000,000, of which just over £1,000,000 has been provisionally applied. The land which has been secured is equivalent in extent to a parkway a quarter of a mile wide and about 200 miles long.
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Evening Star, Issue 22517, 9 December 1936, Page 11
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114GREEN BELT SCHEME Evening Star, Issue 22517, 9 December 1936, Page 11
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