The Islington Tribune has reported on the pleasant news that the London Open House weekend brought a former conservation officer face to face with a property owner who now lives in the former butchers shop which was rescued by him 20 years ago.<\/u>\u00a0<\/u><\/p>\n
The Islington Tribune writes:
\n<\/u>THE owner of a Victorian butcher\u2019s shop in Upper Holloway has met for the first time the Town Hall conservation officer who dramatically saved it 20 years ago.\u00a0<\/u><\/p>\n
W Plumb butcher\u2019s shop at 493 Hornsey Road still has many of its original features. Since 2006, it has been the home of Richard Travers.<\/p>\n
Two weeks ago Mr Travers, 51, was finally able to thank former conservation officer Alec Forshaw for his efforts in saving the property he so dearly loves.<\/p>\n
Read the full story on the art nouveau shop in the Islington Tribune online \u2018My thanks to the man who saved a prime slice of history\u2019 \u2013 conservation officer \u2018rescued\u2019 butcher\u2019s shop that\u2019s now a home\u2019<\/p>\n
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