Learn more about the historical importance of Welwyn Garden City.
Theodore Chambers was the maker of Welwyn Garden City. Chosen by Ebenezer Howard in 1920 to be the Chairman of the Board of WGC Ltd, Chambers played a pivotal role in the town’s development.
Welwyn Garden City (WGC), as its name suggests, is a garden city, founded by Sir Ebenezer Howard in the 1920s following his previous experiment in Letchworth Garden City, and designed by Louis de Soissons.
