In this hot weather the outlines of the prefabs built for families bombed out in the war are visible in the park grass. Also, Humphrey’s cafe, home of the one quid tea, is in the last remaining building from the prefab complex

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The Highams Park Estate was an estate of 176 prefabs which existed between 1947 and 1961. All 20 roads on the estate were dug up and Highams Park itself restored. 📷 Walthamstow Memories 📍 www.theundergroundmap.com?id=15776 #map #highamspark