model villages

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Scope note
Small communities that were typically built to accommodate the workforce of a large employer, often providing a relatively high standard of housing. Prime examples are those constructed from the late 18th century onwards by industrialists to house their workers near the factory site.
model villages
Accepted term: 22-Apr-2024