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London County Council (1887-1965)

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Found in 125 Collections and/or Records:

Planning manuals and methodologies: sample forms and notifications, 1940s and 1950s

 File
Identifier: PJM/LCC/D/2.4
Scope and Contents File of sample forms and notifications, for enforcement of various planning legislation, used by London County Council's Architect's Department. These forms cover the following legislation London Buildings Acts, 1930-1939 Restriction of Ribbon Development (Provision of Means of Entrance and Egress to Buildings) London Order, 1936 Thermal Insulation (Industrial Buildings)...
Dates: 1940s and 1950s

Planning manuals and methodologies: Town and Country Planning Act circulars, 1947-1959

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

Percy Johnson-Marshall's incomplete file of Town and Country Planning Act, 1947 and Town and Country Planning Act, 1959 circulars published by Her Majesty's Stationary Office during his employment at London County Council. In addition there is a minute of evidence from the Royal Commission on Local Government in Greater London.

Dates: 1947-1959

Plans: Area of comprehensive development no 2 - Stepney / Poplar, 1950s

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/2.4.3
Scope and Contents 38 copy plans by the Reconstruction Areas Group of the Town Planning Division of London County Council's Architect's Department comprising plans of the neighbourhoods of Comprehensive Development Area No 2: Stepney and Poplar. The plans comprise: 16 Ordnance Survey base plans (69cm x 102cm) at 1:1250 scale for each neighbourhood unit in Stepney / Poplar with a location plan indicating which neighbourhood...
Dates: 1950s

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

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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: 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: 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: 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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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
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Architecture, Designs and Plans 20
Technical Reports 17
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City of London (England) 16
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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
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World War, 1939-1945 6
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Letters 5
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Press Releases 4
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Woolwich (London, England) 3
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Social Surveys 2
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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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Finsbury (London, England) 1
Fire Prevention 1
France 1
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