London County Council (1887-1965)
Organization
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
Comprehensive Development Areas: Stepney / Poplar, 1940-1961
Sub-Series
Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/2
Scope and Contents
Comprehensive development areas: Stepney / Poplar consists of:
- general papers, (1940-1961)
- Lansbury Comprehensive Development Area, (1940s-1950s)
- other areas, (1950s)
- plans, (1946-1950s)
Dates:
1940-1961
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
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: Lansbury Neighbourhood
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Lansbury Neighbourhood: Festival of Britain Exhibition
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
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
/
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: general papers and photographs
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General papers: photographs of Stepney / Poplar
Press: press releases, 1950-1962
File
Identifier: PJM/LCC/B/1
Scope and Contents
Incomplete file of press releases issued by London County Council. These relate to the Council's housing, architecture and town planning functions. The subjects encompass housing policy, housing developments areas, Comprehensive Redevelopment Areas and provision of public buildings. Individual projects featured include: housing developments in Wandsworth; construction of a number of new schools; redevelopment of Stepney / Poplar, Elephant and Castle and Deptford; and the South Bank...
Dates:
1950-1962
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- Postwar Reconstruction 4
- Stepney (London, England) 4
- School Buildings 3
- Church Buildings 2
- City Planning 2
- Old Age Homes 2
- Shopping Centers 2
- World War, 1939-1945 2
- Architecture, Conservation and Restoration 1
- Architecture, Designs and Plans 1
- Buildings, War Damage 1
- Canals 1
- Community Life 1
- Deptford (London, England) 1
- Docks 1
- England -- London -- Elephant and Castle 1
- Exhibitions 1
- Flats 1
- Housing 1
- Industry 1
- Local Government 1
- Maps 1
- Markets 1
- Open Spaces 1
- Parks 1
- Photographs 1
- Play Environments 1
- Posters 1
- Press Releases 1
- Public Buildings 1
- Richmond (England) 1
- Roads, Design and Construction 1
- Schools 1
- Tower Blocks 1
- Wandsworth (London, England) 1 + ∧ less
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