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London County Council (1887-1965)

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Found in 125 Collections and/or Records:

Plans: Stepney / Poplar neighbourhood diagram, c1955-1957

 File
Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/2.4.2
Scope and Contents

4 copy plans (56cm x115cm) by the Reconstruction Areas Group of the Town Planning Division of London County Council's Architect's Department. These comprise: a hand coloured sketch map entitled "6" map showing all the neighbourhood units in the Boroughs of Stepney and Poplar" and 3 variants of a sketch plan, showing information on land use and reconstruction progress across the neighbourhoods, at 1:50 000 scale.

Dates: c1955-1957

Plans: Stepney / Poplar perspective drawing, April 1950

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/2.4.10
Scope and Contents

Manuscript perspective architectural drawing (29cm x 34cm) by J Newel Lewis of Norman & Dawbarn Ltd of a street corner in proposed housing development in Comprehensive Development Area no 2: Stepney / Poplar.

Dates: April 1950

Plans: Stepney / Poplar reconstruction area and first period operations, 1949-1951

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/2.4.8
Scope and Contents 2 copy plans (69cm x 102cm) by the Reconstruction Areas Group of the Town Planning Division of London County Council's Architect's Department. The plans cover the whole of Comprehensive Development Area No. 2: Stepney / Poplar. 1 plan shows areas of early development for the each of the neighbourhood units in the area, along with the names of the planners responsible for the individual neighbourhoods, at 12" to 1 mile scale. The second plan shows areas designated for 1st period operations at...
Dates: 1949-1951

Plans: Stepney / Poplar transport sketch, 1950s

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/2.4.9
Scope and Contents

Mounted small scale Ordnance Survey plan (49cm x 88cm) showing the east end of London. The plan has pencil annotations relating to notable buildings and red pencil annotations, possibly indicating a bus route.

Dates: 1950s

Press: press releases, 1950-1962

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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

Royal Commission on Local Government in Greater London: files, 1937-1959

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/C/1
Scope and Contents File of papers and press clippings relating to the Royal Commission on Local Government in Greater London, 1957-1960. This was Percy Johnson-Marshall's own file and contains information directly relating to the Commission, as well as information relating to the governance of London generally. The file contains: evidence submitted to the Commission from a number of bodies including: the British Group of...
Dates: 1937-1959

Saint Paul's Cathedral Precinct: papers and photographs, 1956-1959

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/1.3.1
Scope and Contents File of papers relating to the St Paul's Cathedral Precinct area of London County Council Comprehensive Redevelopment Area no 1: City of London. The papers include an academic reprint, committee reports, notes and briefs, manuscript and typescript reports on Sir William Holford's proposals for the precinct and a report by the Corporation of London Improvements and Town Planning Committee to the Court of Common Council. The file also contains photographs from an unidentified...
Dates: 1956-1959

South Bank: Festival of Britain 1951 competition - "Design a restaurant for the South Bank", 1949

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/4.2
Scope and Contents

Programme and schedule of requirements for an architectural competition, promoted by the Festival of Britain Office, to design a restaurant for London's South Bank as part of the London Festival of Britain 1951. The winning design would be included in London County Council's Comprehensive Development Area no 4: South Bank.

Dates: 1949

South Bank: hotel site particulars, 1954

 Item
Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/4.5
Scope and Contents

Printed particulars for a hotel site available for development in London County Council Comprehensive Development Area no 4: South Bank.

Dates: 1954

South Bank: London County Council press clippings, 1953-1960

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/4.4
Scope and Contents

File of press clippings and journal articles concerning the redevelopment of London's South Bank by London County Council, under the Comprehensive Development Area no 4: South Bank.

Dates: 1953-1960

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Archival Object 124
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London (England) 124
City Planning 120
Postwar Reconstruction 81
Local Government 79
Stepney (London, England) 54
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Poplar (London, England) 49
Housing Development 39
City Planning and Redevelopment Law 38
Photographs 29
Committees 24
Maps 22
Architecture, Designs and Plans 20
Technical Reports 17
Architectural Models 16
City of London (England) 16
Zoning Maps 12
Exhibitions 11
Architectural Drawing 9
Land Use Maps 9
Administration 8
Building Laws 8
Housing 8
Roads, Design and Construction 8
Architects 7
Barbican (London, England) 7
England -- London -- Elephant and Castle 7
Maps, Outline and Base 7
Public Relations 7
Shopping Centers 7
Buildings, War Damage 6
Memorandums 6
Office Buildings 6
Open Spaces 6
Statistics 6
Tower Blocks 6
Transportation, Planning 6
World War, 1939-1945 6
Bermondsey (London, England) 5
Letters 5
Aerial Photographs 4
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) 4
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Markets 4
Press Releases 4
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Posters 3
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Regional Planning 3
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Sociology 3
Staff Management 3
Woolwich (London, England) 3
Architectural Design 2
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Land Use, Planning 2
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Scholarly Periodicals 2
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Social Surveys 2
Urban History 2
Administrative and Political Divisions 1
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Ajmer (India) 1
Architecture, Modern--20th century 1
Architecture--Competitions 1
Architecture--Study and Teaching 1
Blackfriars Bridge (London, England) 1
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Burma 1
Business Communication 1
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City Planning--Study and Teaching 1
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Covent Garden (London, England) 1
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Deptford (London, England) 1
Edinburgh -- Scotland 1
Education 1
England 1
Entertainment Facilities in Shopping Centres 1
Ethnic Groups 1
Finsbury (London, England) 1
Fire Prevention 1
France 1
Geography 1
Illustrations 1
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