Chelsea Manor Street is a street in Chelsea, London. It runs roughly north to south from Britten Street, crossing King's Road to St Loo Avenue. The southern continuation, Cheyne Gardens ends at Cheyne Walk.
In 1931, the Peabody Trust built the Chelsea Manor Street estate of eight blocks totalling 111 flats, designed by Victor Wilkins.[2] Following modernisation in the 1970s, there are now 103 flats.[2]
^STRONG, SIR ROY (2017). SPLENDOURS AND MISERIES : the roy strong diaries, 1967-87. [Place of publication not identified]: WEIDENFELD & NICOLSON. p. 137. ISBN978-1474605335. Retrieved 8 December 2022.
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