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Newlyweds Timothy and Beryl Evans had been living with Timothy’s parents and sisters. Their living quarters were small and crowded. When Beryl discovered she was pregnant, she and Timothy decided it was time to find a place of their own.

They were informed of a house nearby that had a sign in its top floor window reading ‘FLAT TO LET’. Its affordability, coupled with its convenient location near their extended family, compelled the Evanses to submit an application. Their submission was approved and on Monday March 29 1948, the young couple moved into 10 Rillington Place…