Association of Building Technicians (1942-1970)
Found in 13 Collections and/or Records:
Association of Building Technicians: committee papers, 1946-1956
Association of Building Technicians: Service Arts and Technical Organization, 1945
Correspondence between representatives of the Service Arts and Technical Organization (SATO) and the Association of Building Technicians (ABT). These relate to the acquisition of books for the SATO Polytechnic courses in town planning, and efforts to gain official army recognition for SATO courses with the aid of the ABT. The file includes some pamphlets published by the ABT
"Coventry of tomorrow" exhibition, 1940
"Coventry of Tomorrow" series consists of:
- flyers, programmes, black and white photographic prints (some mounted), press clippings and administrative details, 1940
- visitor's book for the exhibition, 1940
- administrative correspondence concerning the organisation of the exhibition, 1940
Draft report on "Town and country planning research", 1949-1951
Drafts and the final report Town and Country Planning Research ( 1951) written on behalf of the Association of Building Technicians. Press-clippings relating to planning in London are also included.
Evidence to the Schuster Committee and the London Plans, 1950-1951
Housing diagram for the ABT, 1946-1947
Report on the Town and Country Planning Act, 1947, 1950
Manuscript and typescript drafts, and preparation material, for the Association of Building Technician's (ABT) report on the Town and Country Planning Act, 1947. A summary of recommendations by the ABT Planning Committee and correspondence from the report's author Ron King to Percy Johnson-Marshall. Includes a pamphlet: Town and Country Planning Act: Defects of the Act and Remedies ( 1950)
Reports on the London Plans and New Towns, 1951
Typescript and manuscript drafts, with editorial comments, for the report London Plans written by Percy Johnson-Marshall under the auspices of the Association of Building Technicians. The file also contains a typescript synopsis on Report on the New Towns, ( 1947) with editorial comments.
Reports on the London Plans and New Towns, 1948-1950
Papers and correspondence relating to the authoring of the Association of Building Technicians Planning Committee's report: Evidence to the Schuster Committee ( 1949) , concerning the definition of the role of the planner and formulation of training courses.
There is also some general correspondence relating to the Planning Committee.
Reports on the Town and Country Planning Act, 1947 and the London Plans, 1951
Two draft reports by the Association of Building Technicians, both typewritten with hand written comments: Report on current planning practice under the T & CP Act, 1947 and Report on the London Plans . Also includes a manuscript plan of Glenrothes (15cm x 19cm) and some correspondence concerning the report.
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