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Barbican, bad neighbours and breakdowns: 20 years of renting

A short summary of my life in borrowed homes

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Eleanor Cording-Booth
Dec 10, 2024
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brown and white concrete building

2024 marks 20 years of rented white walls, shabby carpets and kitchens chosen by someone else.

From age 19 to now, I’ve lived with friends, strangers, four different boyfriends, nightmare neighbours, …

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