marionettes

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Many Tiger Bay families were eventually able to move back to the area but it was forever changed, the rows of terraces replaced by a council estate of high rise flats and maisonettes.

From BBC • May 24, 2025

The Grade II listed Balfron Tower in Poplar has 146 flats and maisonettes, and is managed by property management company Way of Life, which has said it is investigating the situation.

From BBC • May 21, 2025

Several blocks of maisonettes were demolished though, leaving behind land which has lain derelict for more than a decade.

From BBC • Dec. 20, 2024

Its website lists maisonettes in the block for rent at £1,556 a month.

From The Guardian • Jun. 28, 2013

Both are desirable maisonettes, though the tenants of 105a have the sole enjoyment of the lincrusta dadoes in the original dining-room.

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, July 21, 1920 by Seaman, Owen, Sir