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Found in 38 Collections and/or Records:

Plans: South Bank CDA layout plans, c1953

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/4.8.10
Scope and Contents 2 plans by the Reconstruction Areas Group of the Town Planning Division of London County Council's Architect's Department, showing the South Bank Comprehensive Development Area (CDA) in London. The first is a printed Ordnance Survey plan (84cm x 116cm) at 6" to 1 mile scale showing central London with the different areas of the CDA overlain in red and pink paint with pencil identifiers. The second is a copy sketch plan of the CDA Area (77cm x 130cm) at a large scale...
Dates: c1953

Plans: South Bank layout plan, c1953

 Item
Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/4.8.8
Scope and Contents

1 manuscript plan (71cm x 105cm) by the Reconstruction Areas Group of the Town Planning Division of London County Council's Architect's Department showing the proposed layout of London's South Bank. The plan is overdrawn, in felt-tip pen and coloured pencil, on a transparency 1:1250 scale Ordnance Survey plan of the area. Statistics concerning the plot sizes, personnel accommodation and plot ratios are included.

Dates: c1953

Plans: South Bank permanent development hotel, 1953

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/4.8.12
Scope and Contents

2 copy plans (52cm x 77cm) by the Reconstruction Areas Group of the Town Planning Division of London County Council's Architect's Department, showing the hotel which formed part of the plans for the South Bank Permanent Development in London. There is a first floor plan for hotel at 32' to 1" scale. There is also a sheet of small scale alternative layout plans for bedroom blocks at the hotel, laid out on one sheet for comparative purposes.

Dates: 1953

Plans: St Paul's Cathedral Precinct, c1950

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/1.3.2b
Scope and Contents 7 copy plans (84cm x 103cm) probably by the Town Planning Division of London County Council's Architect's Department showing historical ideas for the redevelopment of the precinct around Saint Paul's Cathedral in the City of London and the relative size of the cathedral in relation to other major historical cathedrals. The plans are overdrawn on Ordnance Survey Plans at 1:1250 scale and comprise: Royal...
Dates: c1950

Plans: Stepney / Poplar community proposal plans, c1953

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/2.4.7
Scope and Contents

3 copy plans (69cm x 103cm) by the London North East Group of the Town Planning Division of London County Council Architect's Department showing layout proposals for community housing developments in the Stepney and Poplar Comprehensive Development Areas of London. The plans are overdrawn on Ordnance Survey plans of the area at 1:2500 scale. There is 1 plan of Stepney, 1 of Poplar, and a mosaic of Poplar with no heading information

Dates: c1953

Royal Commission on Local Government in Greater London: plans, 1940-1960

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/C/2
Scope and Contents

Plans concerning London County Council Architect's Department's involvement in the Royal Commission on Local Government in Greater London, 1957-1960.


  1. plan accompanying evidence by the Town Planning Institute, (1957-1960)
  2. 1" to 1 mile scale Ordnance Survey plans of Greater London with marginal annotations, (1940-1949)
Dates: 1940-1960

South Side Local Plan - University of Edinburgh policy statement on development in the area covered by the South Side Local Plan, 1974

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Identifier: PJM/PJMA/EUD/C/4.4
Scope and Contents 2 plans (88cm x 118cm) by the City and Royal Burgh of Edinburgh showing the University of Edinburgh policy statement on the area within the boundary of the City and Royal Burgh of Edinburgh South Side Local Plan. There are 2 plans. The first is a transparancy of an Ordnance Survey plan at 1:1250 scale with the boundary of the South Side Local Plan, header and scale information added. Letratone arrows and hand drawn boxes have been added. The second is a laminated paper print of the...
Dates: 1974

The Coventry No 1 Town Planning Scheme, Map No 2, 1931

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Identifier: PJM/CCC/B/2/1
Scope and Contents

Colour overprinted Ordnance Survey map (102cm x 132cm), at a scale of 4 inches to 1 mile, by city engineer HE Ford. The map is colour coded to show housing density, reserved land and building type along with proposed communications improvements.

Dates: 1931

University of Edinburgh: "An Expanding University" - exhibition of university development at Adam House, correspondence, papers and photographs, 1960-1984

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Identifier: PJM/PJMA/EUD/F/3
Scope and Contents University of Edinburgh: Permanent exhibition of university development at Adam House, correspondence, papers and photographs file consists of: correspondence including notes concerning work required to set-up the exhibition, the possibility of reinstating it and concern about its future. completed information forms concerning the buildings to be profiled in the exhibition ...
Dates: 1960-1984

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