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Building Tower Blocks
Ivor Smith was one of the architects behind the Park Hill estate in Sheffield
Ivor Smith, with Jack Lynn, was the architect behind the Park Hill estate in Sheffield. He talks about his pioneering work, building tower blocks and promoting a new way of city living to combat the slums.
Lynn Russell has lived in the Park Hill Estate in Sheffield for over 30 years. She tells us about bringing up her family in a tower block.