I had only read about it and was thrilled, the Margarethenhöhe is really beautiful.

The garden city of Margarethenhöhe, named after the founder Margarethe Krupp, was already considered to be …

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Julia

April 23, 2017

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Building of a branch of the former Kruppsche Konsumanstalt on the Margarethenhöhe, built in 1911/1912 by Georg Metzendorf, in which there is again a grocery store (Edeka).

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Oliver

February 25, 2018

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The Kruppsche Konsumanstalt was since the second half of the 19th century part of a welfare program of the industrialist Alfred Krupp in Essen for his workforce in his company, which traded from 1903 under Friedrich Krupp AG. On the one hand, it offered its employees a reduced supply of daily necessities, but at the same time tied them up with the help of branches in the factory-based workers' colonies and the associated demands for high loyalty to their company.
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