F. J. O. Practical Idealist: by [OSBORN] WHITTICK, Arnold.

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F. J. O. Practical Idealist: a biography of Sir Frederic Osborn

London, Town and Country Planning Association 1987

xii + 164pp illustrated with 31 plates. Good in dust wrapper. His efforts led to the New Towns Act of 1946. He was a devotee of Ebenezer Howard. If Howard was the driving force behind the Garden Cities and Suburbs, it was Osborn who was the driving force behind the New Towns. A very informative book.

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