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London County Council (1887-1965)

 Organization

Found in 12 Collections and/or Records:

Committee reports and agenda: other committees, 1949-1959

 Sub-Series
Identifier: PJM/LCC/A/2
Scope and Contents

Committee reports and agenda: other committees consists of:


  1. Housing Committee and Housing Committee Development and Management Sub-Committee, (1952-1958)
  2. Education Committee (Further Education) Sub-committee and Schools Planning Sub-committee, (1957-1959)
  3. Full Council, Parks Committee and Roads Committee etc, (1949-1959)
Dates: 1949-1959

Festival of Britain Exhibition: posters, 1951

 File
Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/2.2.2b
Scope and Contents 2 posters (77cm x 102cm) advertising entry to, and the publicly open buildings in the reconstructed Lansbury Neighbourhood (Neighbouhood no 9) of the London County Council Comprehensive Development Area no 2: Stepney / Poplar. This was organised as the "Live Architecture Exhibition" in the Festival of Britain 1951. 1 poster, in full colour, graphically displays the idea of new homes rising from the rubble of post World War II destruction. The other poster in black and green gives general...
Dates: 1951

Lansbury Neighbourhood: plans of Lansbury Neighbourhood, c1949-1950s

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/2.2.6
Scope and Contents Plans of Lansbury Neighbourhood (Neighbourhood no 9) of the London County Council Comprehensive Development Area no 2: Stepney / Poplar: layout plans, ( c1953-1955 ) London County Council reconstruction area in Stepney / Poplar - Neighbourhood no 9, ( c1949-1955 ) East India Dock Road Neighbourhood - area and house plans, ( 1949-1950s ) Lansbury Market,...
Dates: c1949-1950s

London County Council: Architect's Department, 1940s-1964

 Series
Identifier: PJM/LCC/D
Scope and Contents

London County Council: Architect's Department consists of:


  1. Administrative County of London Development Plan, 1951, (1945-1958)
  2. planning manuals and methodologies, (1940s-1959)
  3. staffing issues, (1945-1959)
  4. general work, (1944-1964)
  5. exhibitions, (1951-1959)
  6. sociological reports, (1951-1957)
Dates: 1940s-1964

London County Council: photographs, 1940s-1950s

 Series
Identifier: PJM/LCC/G
Scope and Contents Photographs consists of: office blocks, 1950s Gipsy Road, Lambeth, 1940s housing development models and archways, 1950s the south prospect of London, 1666, 1950s architectural models, 1950s architectural models (2), 1958-1961 miscellaneous, 1950s County of London Plan, 1940s ...
Dates: 1940s-1950s

Other committees: Education Committee (Further Education) Sub-committee and Schools Planning Sub-committee, 1957-1959

 File
Identifier: PJM/LCC/A/2.2
Scope and Contents

Small selection of reports to the London County Council Education Committee (Further Education) Sub-committee and Schools Planning Sub-committee. These concern school accommodation requirements, additional accommodation at Chelsea College of Science and Technology and and the rebuilding of Barrett Street Technical College.

Dates: 1957-1959

Other committees: Full Council, Parks Committee and Roads Committee etc, 1949-1959

 File
Identifier: PJM/LCC/A/2.3
Scope and Contents

Small selection of reports to miscellaneous London County Council Committees. These include papers for a full Council meeting held on 3 March 1959, and papers relating to the Roads Committee, the Finance Committee, the Advisory Committee on the Control of Construction and Buildings in London, the General Purposes Committee and the Parks Committee.

Dates: 1949-1959

Photographs: London County Council schools, 1950s

 File
Identifier: PJM/LCC/G/10
Scope and Contents

42 black and white photographic prints (20cm x 24cm) from the London County Council Architect's Department collection. This set of photographs includes interior and exterior shots of schools designed by London County Council Architect's Department and photographs of architectural models of the schools prior to construction.

Dates: 1950s

Plans of Lansbury Neighbourhood: Cardinal Griffin secondary school, 1950s

 File
Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/2.2.6g
Scope and Contents

4 copy architectural plans (30cm x 54cm) for Cardinal Griffin Secondary School in Lansbury, London. This was the part of the Lansbury Neighbourhood (Neighbourhood no 9) of London County Council Comprehensive Development Area no 2: Stepney and Poplar, which became the subject of the "Live Architecture Exhibition" at the Festival of Britain, 1951.The plans consist of small scale first and second floor plans, and two elevations.

Dates: 1950s

Plans of Lansbury Neighbourhood: secondary school plans, 1950s

 File
Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/2.2.6m
Scope and Contents

3 copy architectural plans (39cm x 68cm) for a secondary school in Lansbury, London. This was the part of Lansbury Neighbourhood, (Neighbourhood no 9) of London County Council Comprehensive Development Area no 2: Stepney and Poplar, which became the subject of the "Live Architecture Exhibition" at the Festival of Britain, 1951The plans consist of a small scale plan and elevation for a school.

Dates: 1950s

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Local Government 10
Poplar (London, England) 6
Architecture, Designs and Plans 5
Stepney (London, England) 5
Housing Development 4