Local hero Elsy Borders exposed the corruption behind the 1930s housing boom. In March 1934, Jim and Elsy Borders arranged a mortgage of £693 and moved into their home on the newly-built Coney Hall estate. Within four years Elsy would unite the residents of Coney Hall, galvanise 3,000 home-owners to go on mortgage strike and … Continue reading The woman who united Coney Hall, and made legal history