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London County Council (1887-1965)

 Organization

Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:

Comprehensive Development Areas: Bermondsey, 1944-1959

 Sub-Series
Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/3
Scope and Contents

Papers and plans relating to the London County Council Comprehensive Development Area no 3: Bermondsey:


  1. papers, ( 1950 )
  2. plans, ( 1944-1959 )
Dates: 1944-1959

Other areas of Stepney / Poplar: Poplar, 1956-1959

 File
Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/2.3.2
Scope and Contents Black and white photographic prints (19cm x 24cm) of architectural models of the Poplar area of the London County Council Comprehensive Development Area no 2: Stepney / Poplar. There are 10 photographs of a small-scale model of the whole Poplar area. One of these shows the model in an exhibition concerning the reconstruction of the area being inspected by Percy Johnson-Marshall, Hubert Bennet, and LW Lane in 1955. There is also a photograph of an architectural...
Dates: 1956-1959

Other committees: Housing Committee and Housing Committee Development and Management Sub-Committee, 1952-1958

 File
Identifier: PJM/LCC/A/2.1
Scope and Contents

Small selection of reports to the London County Council Housing Committee and the Housing Development and Management Sub-committee. These mostly concern the development of maisonettes and flats by London County Council. One concerns reports and analysis of the 1951 census.

Dates: 1952-1958

Photographs: Gipsy Road, Lambeth, 1940s

 File
Identifier: PJM/LCC/G/2
Scope and Contents

4 mounted black and white photographic prints (20cm x 25cm) showing flats in Gipsy Road, which were built for Lambeth Borough Council during the 1940s. These were part of the London County Council Architect's Department Collection.

Dates: 1940s

Photographs: housing development models and archways, 1950s

 File
Identifier: PJM/LCC/G/3
Scope and Contents

3 black and white photographic prints (19cm x 25cm). Two show different unidentified architectural models for housing developments. The third shows some historic archways standing amongst rubble. These were part of the London County Council Architect's Department Collection.

Dates: 1950s

Photographs: office blocks, 1950s

 File
Identifier: PJM/LCC/G/1
Scope and Contents

6 black and white photographic prints (20cm x 25cm) showing office blocks. 3 show an office block at 20 Albert Embankment, London, under construction; 2 show different architectural models of office blocks; 1 shows some flatted housing. These were part of the London County Council Architect's Department Collection.

Dates: 1950s

Press: journal articles and press clippings, 1955-1968

 File
Identifier: PJM/LCC/B/2
Scope and Contents File of printed articles relating to architecture and London County Council housing developments. The majority of the articles are reprints from architectural journals in the 1950s. There are a few press-clippings relating to architectural developments. There are also some typescript and manuscript notes by Percy Johnson-Marshall concerning a proposed article for the Town and Planning Association Journal , and a list of dissemination...
Dates: 1955-1968

Tidey Street: papers and photographs, 1956

 File
Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/2.3.3a
Scope and Contents File of papers and photographs relating to the development of the Tidey Street housing scheme in Stepney / Poplar. This was Neighbourhood Number 7 of the London County Council Comprehensive Development Area no 2: Stepney / Poplar. The black and white photographic prints consist of: 4 prints (20cm x 24.5cm) of an architectural model for the reconstruction of the area at 1' to 32" scale; 1 print of a coded plan of the development and 1 print of an architectural drawing of a tower...
Dates: 1956

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Architectural Models 4
Photographs 4
Housing Development 3
Postwar Reconstruction 3
Tower Blocks 3