London County Council (1887-1965)
Organization
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
General papers: Stepney / Poplar Comprehensive Development Area programming papers, 1946-1959
File
Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/2.1.1
Scope and Contents
General files relating to London County Council Comprehensive Redevelopment Area no 2: Stepney and Poplar. The files concern research into the area as a whole, and the work schedules for the Reconstruction Areas Group of the Town Planning Division of London County Council's Architect's Department, in relation to their work in the Stepney / Poplar area. There are:
statistics for the area
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Dates:
1946-1959
London County Council Architect's Department: sociological reports, 1951-1957
File
Identifier: PJM/LCC/D/6
Scope and Contents
A set of 35 sociological reports written by Margaret Willis for London County Council's Architect's Department. The reports are based on primary research conducted through questionnaire and survey work and report on a number of factors which would influence housing design and amenity provision. There are different editions or drafts of some of the titles, and some include original photographs or are typescript. Subjects cover a wide range of issues, including: social surveys, high rise...
Dates:
1951-1957
Photographs of Stepney / Poplar: east end before and after reconstruction, c1947-1961
File
Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/2.1.4b
Scope and Contents
Mixed collection of black and white photographic prints. 53 of the prints (max 24cm x 30cm, min 11cm x 17cm) show old or derelict buildings and waste land before reconstruction, some of which have a location, date or London County Council Architect's Town Planning Division stamp on the reverse. The remainder (21cm x 25) are of completed building projects by London County Council Architect's Department, including flats and housing in Stepney / Poplar, a children's play area, Lansbury market,...
Dates:
c1947-1961
Found in:
University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections
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The Percy Johnson-Marshall Collection
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London County Council
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London County Council: Comprehensive Development Areas
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Comprehensive Development Areas: Stepney / Poplar
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Stepney / Poplar: general papers and photographs
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General papers: photographs of Stepney / Poplar
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- City Planning 2
- Housing Development 2
- Local Government 2
- Photographs 2
- Poplar (London, England) 2
- Postwar Reconstruction 2
- Sociology 2
- Stepney (London, England) 2
- Tower Blocks 2
- Architectural Design 1
- Church Buildings 1
- City Planning and Redevelopment Law 1
- Community Life 1
- Ethnic Groups 1
- Flats 1
- Industry 1
- Laundries 1
- Letters 1
- Markets 1
- Old Age Homes 1
- Open Spaces 1
- Project Management 1
- Richmond (England) 1
- Social Surveys 1
- Statistics 1
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