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How the world's first garden city is still blooming Letchworth is a vision of the suburban future that changed our town life forever
Mail on Sunday; 1/12/2003; TIM HITCHCOCK; 910 words
; Letchworth is a vision of the suburban future that changed our ... thumb long before the era they tried to predict arrives. Letchworth in Hertfordshire is an exception. You could pass through ... suburban towns. In fact, it is the mother of them all. Letchworth was the world's first garden city, built 100 years ...
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How the world's first garden city is still blooming; Letchworth is a vision of the suburban future that changed our town life forever.
The Mail on Sunday (London, England); 1/12/2003; Hitchcock, Tim; 925 words
; Byline: TIM HITCHCOCK Letchworth is a vision of the suburban future ... era they tried to predict arrives. Letchworth in Hertfordshire is an exception ... fact, it is the mother of them all. Letchworth was the world's first garden city ...
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Letchworth -- a ticket to utopia: in the first article in a new series looking at places in Britain, Dennis Hardy visits Letchworth in Hertfordshire, the `World's First Garden City'. (Hardy Country).
Town and Country Planning; 3/1/2002; Hardy, Dennis; 1898 words
; ... question in this case was not asked of Letchworth, the first garden city, but at the time ... rainbow no longer an option. For, now, Letchworth, in Hertfordshire, is a far cry from ... Island. Nor was he alone in describing Letchworth in this way, for social reformers and ...
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$200 TRAVEL ADVENTURES: LETCHWORTH PARK.(SERIES: $200 Travel Adventures)(CNY)
The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY); 7/31/2005; 1286 words
; ... the crook of its arm. Pitch a tent at Letchworth State Park, 35 miles south of Rochester ... early conservationist William Pryor Letchworth. Legend has it he discovered the site ... accommodations and fine dining to park visitors). Letchworth planted thousands of trees, in an attempt ...
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FINGER LAKES TRAIL.(Letchworth State Park, New York)(Brief Article)
New York State Conservationist; 10/1/1999; Lyons, Chuck; 815 words
; IN LETCHWORTH STATE PARK Breaking ... views of the river, the Letchworth Branch of the Finger ... River, much of it in Letchworth State Park. Along the ... into the river. The Letchworth Branch was one of the ... while working on the Letchworth Trail following the ... Watkins Glen, and the ...
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FRIENDS OF LORENZO HOST TALK ON LETCHWORTH PARK.(Local)
The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY); 5/24/2008; 231 words
; Renowned as the Grand Canyon of the East, Letchworth State Park is known as one of the top ... vision of its founder, William Pryor Letchworth. The Friends of Lorenzo will host a ... interpretive programs assistant at Letchworth State Park, at 7 p.m. Wednesday in the ...
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Back to the future--the Garden City centenary: Mervyn Miller looks back on a hundred years of Letchworth Garden City, and forward to the lessons that the century-old paradigm for community planning still has to offer for the new settlements of the future.(Letchworth Garden City)
Town and Country Planning; 8/1/2003; Miller, Mervyn; 2542 words
; ... the downpour, as he declared open the Letchworth Garden City Estate on 9 October 1903 ... the catalyst for the promotion of the Letchworth Garden City Corporation Act in the early ... attractive take-over target. Creation of the Letchworth Garden City Corporation in 1962, and ...
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HIKING AROUND LETCHWORTH.(Stars)(Column)
The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY); 5/9/2004; 328 words
; ... who really knows New York state, says Letchworth Park is a must for springtime hiking ... Rochester and makes for a great day trip. Letchworth is known for its canyon-like gorge that ... River gushing through. The gorge gives Letchworth its nickname Grand Canyon of the East ...
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Shareholders of Letchworth Independendent Banoshares.
National Underwriter Property & Casualty-Risk & Benefits Management; 1/17/2000; 50 words
; Shareholders of Letchworth Independendent Banoshares, Batavia, N.Y., and Tompkins Trusto, Ithaca ... merger between the two companies under which Tompkins will acquire Letchworth in a stock-for-stock transaction. 99% of those who voted approved ...
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A walk in the park.(Briefly)(Canyon Light: The Seasons of Letchworth State Park)(Brief article)(Book review)
New York State Conservationist; 10/1/2007; 112 words
; ... s photography in the August 2007 issue (Unforgettable: Letchworth State Park). Those readers are in luck. Minnick's brand-new book of photographs, Canyon Light: The Seasons of Letchworth State Park, is now available at regional bookstores. Published ...
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