[41][42] Noted historian Dan Jones recently described "middle-class people entering the Winstanley looking for Levi Roots’ famous jerk restaurant" as equivalent to "a few kids on stolen 50cc bikes venturing out [of Winstanley]" or "as a form of cultural exchange" where "fair's fair" in some snobbish and ill-judged comments in the London Evening Standard in 2017. Mohammed Hassan had suffered a single stab wound, but died shortly after. The police implemented official advice never to enter the estates alone because of the "widespread dealing" where dealers "had no fear of anyone, including the police". [19][20] The original population of the Winstanley Estate and York Road Estates were largely re-housed from the run-down Victorian terraces that previously stood in the area between 1956–1972, some of which can still be seen in films such as Up the Junction in 1965. But 30 years ago, on October 2, 1988, the last time he was seen alive, it took him more than an hour. Vienna shooting: Arrests after Vienna attacked by 'freed jihadist', Sean Connery: Harrison Ford pays tribute to 'dear friend', Twitter hides Trump mail voting tweet ahead of polling day, US Election 2020: Americans choose between Trump and Biden, Police in Pakistan recover teen girl after alleged forced conversion and marriage. I would urge anyone who may hold any information to come forward and assist in bringing the killers to justice. Neighbours said the violence unfolded in a car park after a group of people became involved in a fight. At the time of his disappearance he owned his own garage in Sholver, Oldham, moving there a year before he went missing. [85][83][86] There is also a historic rivalry between groups from the Battersea area and those in Tooting and Mitcham, which has been attributed as the reason for much of the youth violence in the Boroughs of Wandsworth and Merton. [68] The Kinghan Report, commissioned after the London Riots in 2011 for Wandsworth, said that they were one of the five "most difficult to manage estates in the borough" and that large parts of the estates were in the bottom 1% of LSOAs on the measure of Income Deprivation Affecting Children. [28] As can be seen in the diagram, the system-built blocks of the Winstanley Estate around Winstanley Road began construction in 1963 and had finished by approximately 1966. Other wings were added in the 17 th and 18 th centuries.. Arthur Newton House along Lavender Road, Baker House on Darien Road and Ganley Court beside Newcomen Road were also completed by these architects between 1959–1961. There is also an above-average level of 0-16 year olds living in the area, a demographic that has higher healthcare levels than average. [67] All of the estates are within the top 20% most deprived areas nationally and the worst deprivation (most deprived 10% nationally) is centred around the north of the estates, principally around York Road Estate. Communal facilities can be located at York Gardens and York Gardens Library and to the western edge of the estate is the so-called "Wilberforce" or Wynter Street estate around Maysoule Road, a mixture of slightly-lower rise blocks very similar to the design of the Kambala Estate and slightly higher-rise blocks also very similar to the design of Badric Court or York Road.
Read about our approach to external linking. All of the developments after 1963 were constructed using the Plattenbau design, in contrast to a mixture with the earlier developments before 1963. Winstanley Hall Murder Started by: 606brethertonj (2) Yesterday my Nan told me a story that, one of my great grandfathers, (unsure of exactly how many greats, but its got to be at least two or three)bought the deeds to Winstanley hall, and was on the way back from …