THE BIRTH
The history of Mansion La Lorraine begins in the 1920s, when, in 1927, Mr. Henri Bernois decided to establish hmself and invest in Maisons Laffitte. Mansion La Lorraine will be the tool to achieve these two objectives.
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To do this, he appealed to the Architect Henri Masselin : the request for authorization to start the works on April 18, 1928
On July 16, 1928, Maurice Duverdy, Mayor of Maisons Laffitte, approves the building permit


Request for alignment and scaffolding installation authorization (source: Service Archives Mairie Maisons Laffitte)
Did you know ?
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Maurice Duverdy has the record for longevity as Mayor of Maisons Laffitte since he held this position continuously for 33 years between 1902 and 1935
Based on this approval, construction can then begin: it will continue until 1929