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London County Council (1887-1965)

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Found in 181 Collections and/or Records:

Plans: Areas in the Stepney / Poplar neighbourhoods, 1949-1958

 File
Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/2.4.4
Scope and Contents

18 copy plans (approximately 55cm x 80cm) by the Reconstruction Areas Group of the Town Planning Division of London County Council's Architect's Department. The plans are development details for discrete areas of different neighbourhoods in Comprehensive Development Area no 2: Stepney / Poplar at 1" to 88' scale. Some of the plans are hand-coloured and 1 is on transparency. The majority have information concerning the proposed land use and housing density in the developments.

Dates: 1949-1958

Plans: Brandon Estate Southwark, 1 May 1957

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/F/2.4
Scope and Contents

Copy architectural plan (69cm x 102cm) by the Housing Division of London County Council's Architect's Department showing the layout of the planned Brandon Housing Estate in Southwark, London. The plan is at 1/88" to 1' scale.

Dates: 1 May 1957

Plans: Fort Worth, 1950s

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/F/2.3
Scope and Contents

4 copy plans (38cm x 51cm) by the North East Group of the Town Planning Division of London County Council's Architect's Department. These plans analyse the transport facilities for the City of Fort Worth in Texas. They show - the town layout, underground service routes, bus routes and car parking. These were created for comparative purposes which led to the design of a city-sector system.

Dates: 1950s

Plans: geographical themed plans of Stepney / Poplar Comprehensive Development Area, December 1954

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/2.4.5
Scope and Contents

Set of 11 numbered copy plans (33cm x 81cm) by Tom Bigwood of the Comprehensive Development Area No 2: Stepney / Poplar. These are themed sketch plans covering issues such as historical growth of the area, war damage, housing patterns, geographical areas and public transport at 6" to 1 mile scale.

Dates: December 1954

Plans: Huntingdon Town Development, 1958-1959

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/F/2.8
Scope and Contents

4 copy plans (51cm x 77cm) by the Central Division of London County Council Architect's Department showing plans for a house of type 3H for the Huntingdon Town Development. The plans are at 1/4" to 1' and 1/2" to 1' scale and comprise of plans, sections, elevations and details.

Dates: 1958-1959

Plans: London North East - Blackfriars proposed riverside development, 26 November 1957

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/F/2.6
Scope and Contents

Copy architectural plan (64cm x 132cm) by the North East Group of the Town Planning Division of London County Council's Architect's Department showing the layout of a proposed riverside development at Blackfriars in London at 44' to 1" scale.

Dates: 26 November 1957

Plans: Mixed Barbican Development Plans, 1955-1958

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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

Plans: Notting Hill Gate improvements, 20 January 1959

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/F/2.7
Scope and Contents

Copy plan (77cm x 135cm) by the North West Group of the Town Planning Division of London County Council's Architect's Department showing the location and layout of planned shops and amenities as part of the Notting Hill Gate Improvement Scheme in Notting Hill, London. The plan is at 40' to 1" scale.

Dates: 20 January 1959

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

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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: East India Dock Road Neighbourhood, c1955-1958

 Item
Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/2.2.6k
Scope and Contents

Manuscript bird's-eye perspective drawing (69cm x 104cm) by the Reconstruction Areas Group of the Town Planning Division of London County Council's Architect's Department, showing the layout of an area which is probably East India Dock Road Neighbourhood of the Stepney / Poplar Comprehensive Development Area in London. The drawing is at approximately 1:2500 scale and is in felt-tip pen and coloured pencil on transparency, with the River [Thames] in the foreground.

Dates: c1955-1958

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Type
Archival Object 180
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Subject
London (England) 180
Local Government 126
City Planning 120
Postwar Reconstruction 97
Stepney (London, England) 70
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Poplar (London, England) 65
Housing Development 55
Photographs 46
City Planning and Redevelopment Law 38
Architecture, Designs and Plans 34
Committees 33
Maps 31
Architectural Models 30
Technical Reports 21
Housing 18
Architectural Drawing 16
City of London (England) 16
Exhibitions 15
Administration 14
Flats 12
School Buildings 12
Zoning Maps 12
Office Buildings 11
Architects 10
Buildings, War Damage 10
Roads, Design and Construction 10
World War, 1939-1945 10
Barbican (London, England) 9
Building Laws 9
Land Use Maps 9
Public Relations 9
Tower Blocks 9
Bermondsey (London, England) 8
Shopping Centers 8
City Planners 7
England -- London -- Elephant and Castle 7
Maps, Outline and Base 7
Open Spaces 7
Transportation, Planning 7
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) 6
Memorandums 6
Professional Associations 6
Staff Management 6
Statistics 6
Woolwich (London, England) 6
Aerial Photographs 5
Church Buildings 5
Letters 5
Markets 5
Parks 5
Regional Planning 5
Buildings 4
Pedestrian Facilities Design 4
Press Releases 4
Public Squares 4
Southwark (London, England) 4
Thames, River (England) 4
Wandsworth (London, England) 4
Architecture, Conservation and Restoration 3
Building 3
Business Communication 3
College Buildings 3
Compulsory Purchase Orders 3
Docks 3
Huntingdon (England) 3
Lewisham (London, England) 3
Old Age Homes 3
Panoramas 3
Play Environments 3
Posters 3
Scholarly Periodicals 3
Sociology 3
Administrative and Political Divisions 2
Architectural Design 2
Brixton (London, England) 2
Community Life 2
Congresses and Conventions 2
Deptford (London, England) 2
Education 2
Hotels 2
Hydroelectric Power Plants 2
Industry 2
Islington (London, England) 2
Lambeth (London, England) 2
Land Use, Planning 2
Lectures and Lecturing 2
Paddington (London, England) 2
Planners 2
Public Buildings 2
Public Utilities 2
Publicity 2
Putney (London, England) 2
Roehampton (London, England) 2
Rural Development 2
Scholarly Publishing 2
Schools 2
Social Surveys 2
Theatres 2
Thetford (England) 2
Urban History 2
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