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London County Council (1887-1965)

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Found in 66 Collections and/or Records:

Photographs of Stepney / Poplar: east end before and after reconstruction, c1947-1961

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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

Photographs of Stepney / Poplar: London County Council Housing Department visit, c1958

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/2.1.4e
Scope and Contents

Black and white photographic print (15cm x 21cm) showing members of the London County Council Planning and Housing Committees visiting housing in London's Comprehensive Development Area no 2: Stepney / Poplar.

Dates: c1958

Planning manuals and methodologies: model house plans, 1952-1956

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

4 house type manuals from London County Council Architect's Department Town Planning Division and Housing Division. These show floor plans for the standard house types which London County Council built during the 1950s.

Dates: 1952-1956

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: 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

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Housing Development 55
City Planning 45
Postwar Reconstruction 38
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Poplar (London, England) 30
Photographs 20
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Architectural Models 15
Architecture, Designs and Plans 15
City Planning and Redevelopment Law 12
Maps 11
Architectural Drawing 9
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Flats 7
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Barbican (London, England) 5
City of London (England) 5
Land Use Maps 5
Office Buildings 5
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Maps, Outline and Base 4
Open Spaces 4
Shopping Centers 4
Southwark (London, England) 4
Technical Reports 4
Wandsworth (London, England) 4
Administration 3
Aerial Photographs 3
Architects 3
Buildings, War Damage 3
England -- London -- Elephant and Castle 3
Huntingdon (England) 3
Markets 3
Roads, Design and Construction 3
Woolwich (London, England) 3
World War, 1939-1945 3
Architectural Design 2
Brixton (London, England) 2
Building 2
Building Laws 2
Buildings 2
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Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) 2
Committees 2
Community Life 2
Deptford (London, England) 2
Docks 2
Islington (London, England) 2
Lambeth (London, England) 2
Old Age Homes 2
Paddington (London, England) 2
Parks 2
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Public Relations 2
Putney (London, England) 2
Roehampton (London, England) 2
Scholarly Periodicals 2
Schools 2
Social Surveys 2
Sociology 2
Staff Management 2
Thetford (England) 2
Architecture 1
Architecture, Conservation and Restoration 1
Bethnal Green (London, England) 1
Blackfriars Bridge (London, England) 1
Blackheath (London, England) 1
Business Communication 1
Canals 1
City Planners 1
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Education 1
England -- London -- Tower Hamlets 1
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Lewisham (London, England) 1
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Public Squares 1
Regional Planning 1
Richmond (England) 1
Rubber 1
Soho (London, England) 1
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Tower of London (London, England) 1
Transportation, Planning 1
Urban History 1
Warehouses 1
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