The Greater London Council oversaw the building of a large Council estate off Thetford Road and Bury Road in the 1970s and many London families were relocated to Brandon during that time.
ðə ɡɹˈeɪɾɚ lˈʌndən kˈaʊnsəl ˌoʊvɚsˈɔː ðə bˈɪldɪŋ əvə lˈɑːɹdʒ kˈaʊnsəl ᵻstˈeɪt ˈɔf θˈɛtfɚd ɹˈoʊd ænd bˈɛɹi ɹˈoʊd ɪnðə nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɛvənti z ænd mˈɛni lˈʌndən fˈæmɪliz wɜː ɹᵻloʊkˈeɪɾᵻd tə bɹˈændən dˈʊɹɹɪŋ ðæt tˈaɪm.