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  • How did local government / the council come to own Victorian terraces in London?

  • That one's easier - Thatcher.

    The landlady at the pub I used to work in bought a Victorian town house off Islington council in the 1980s after Right to Buy. She's probably a property millionaire now. And she was pretty pro-Thatcher for a woman from Tipperary.

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