Fairchild House, Hoxton

Fairchild House is a 1950 apartment block on the Pitfield Estate in Hoxton, London.

The Twentieth Century Society notes "the lavish treatment of its Northern elevation".

[1] It is a red brick building containing an interesting examples of the Mendelsohn curve of Art Deco, Streamline Moderne architecture.

The building was opened by Aneurin (Nye) Bevan in 1950, the then Labour Minister for Health.

Signs around the estate advertise this with the following wording "Please Keep off the Grass.