London County Council (1887-1965)
Organization
Found in 9 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:
- papers, ( 1950 )
- plans, ( 1944-1959 )
Dates:
1944-1959
Elephant and Castle: drawings, 1955-1956
File
Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/5.2.5
Scope and Contents
5 copy perspective drawings (24cm x 37cm) of the proposed development at London County Council's Comprehensive Development Area no 5: Elephant and Castle. The drawings show the pedestrianised shopping areas and the multi-purpose office, shopping and entertainment development. The drawings are hand coloured. 2 are the same copy with differing hand colouring.
Dates:
1955-1956
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
Other areas of Stepney / Poplar: Clive Street, 1956
File
Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/2.3.5
Scope and Contents
Information relating to the Clive Street Neighbourhood of Stepney / Poplar, within the London County Council Comprehensive Development Area no 2: Stepney / Poplar. This consists of black and white photographic prints: 3 prints (18cm x 24cm) of an architectural model at 1" to 32' scale of the area and 3 variant prints of an architectural drawing of a tower block in the street; and a report concerning responsibilities for the scheme.
Dates:
1956
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
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
Plans: Mixed Barbican Development Plans, 1955-1958
File
Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/1.2.5c
Scope and Contents
4 copy plans relating to the redevelopment of the Barbican Comprehensive Development Area in London.
"Barbican 27 storey building Moor Lane" (38cm x 51cm) - layout plan is at 44' to 1" scale, 1958
"Annex B" (55cm x 70cm) - a plan with a numbered index to sites and their areas according to the development plan at 88' to 1" scale, January 1956
"Barbican Area" (50cm x 76cm)...
Dates:
1955-1958
St Anne's Neighbourhood: plans - perspectives of St Anne's Neighbourhood, 1956
File
Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/2.3.4c
Scope and Contents
1 copy architectural illustrations (69cm x 102cm) by the Housing Division of London County Council's Architect's department showing a proposed tower block, probably in the St Anne's Neighbourhood, designated neighbourhood number 4a within London County Council's Comprehensive Development Area no 2: Stepney/Polar.
Dates:
1956
Found in:
University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections
/
The Percy Johnson-Marshall Collection
/
London County Council
/
London County Council: Comprehensive Development Areas
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Comprehensive Development Areas: Stepney / Poplar
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Stepney / Poplar: other areas
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Other areas of Stepney / Poplar: St Anne's Neighbourhood
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
Found in:
University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections
/
The Percy Johnson-Marshall Collection
/
London County Council
/
London County Council: Comprehensive Development Areas
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Comprehensive Development Areas: Stepney / Poplar
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Stepney / Poplar: other areas
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Other areas of Stepney / Poplar: Tidey Street
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- Subject: Tower Blocks X
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- Postwar Reconstruction 7
- City Planning 6
- Local Government 6
- Housing Development 5
- Poplar (London, England) 5
- Stepney (London, England) 5
- Architectural Drawing 4
- Flats 4
- Photographs 4
- Architectural Models 3
- Architecture, Designs and Plans 3
- Maps 2
- Office Buildings 2
- Play Environments 2
- Architectural Design 1
- Barbican (London, England) 1
- Bermondsey (London, England) 1
- Church Buildings 1
- Community Life 1
- Docks 1
- England -- London -- Elephant and Castle 1
- Entertainment Facilities in Shopping Centres 1
- Exhibitions 1
- Laundries 1
- Letters 1
- Markets 1
- Old Age Homes 1
- Open Spaces 1
- Richmond (England) 1
- Roads, Design and Construction 1
- Shopping Centers 1
- Social Surveys 1
- Sociology 1
- Warehouses 1 + ∧ less
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