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Описание: On the Peacock Industrial Estate. Another place where spaces for ordinary businesses and jobs are being displaced or wiped-out by the foolish and short-sighted "leaders" of Haringey Council. __________________________________ Links: § "We should embrace urban industry, welcome the economic diversity of cities, push back against de-mixing and suburbanisation." From a summary of a talk 'A Good City has Industry' by Professor Mark Brearley. The summary continues: "... Brearley observes the diversity of London’s industrial life. He celebrates its responsiveness and buoyancy, and points out how that city's fast growth and insatiable demand for housing are hollowing out some of what makes it most interesting, vibrant and resilient. Listen well, London is eating itself, an unfortunate side effect of success. Urban industry, including manufacturing, is especially fragile, under threat from a fast moving land market and the floppiness of planning." "The case is made for ensuring a filigree of industrial accommodation right across London, for a city able to embrace its aggregates, its builders merchants, its waste re-use and its just-in-time production, its hirers, its showmen, its stock holders and deliverers." § The journalist Rowan Moore calls London The city which ate itself. § Read more here. Find out about the drawings of Lucinda Rogers from businesses on the Peacock Estate and nearby. Though not unfortunately Salamis and Motta Patiserrie. § Website of Salamis & Motta Patisserie. § Introduction by Lucinda Rogers to her one day exhibition on 30 June 2015: Employment Land Portfolio. § Good quality photos of a few of Lucinda Rogers' drawings from Tottenham on Spitalfield's Life website.

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