Coventry City Council, Coventry City Architect 's Department. Coventry City Architect's Department
Organization
Found in 15 Collections and/or Records:
Redevelopment of Coventry - general photographs, 1939
File
Identifier: PJM/CCC/A/1/2
Scope and Contents
Redevelopment of Coventry - general photographs consists of:
22 black and white photographic prints (9cm x 11.5cm) showing the first architectural model for the proposed redevelopment of the city centre. It was built by members of the Coventry City Architect's Department, under the direction of the City Architect Donald Gibson, during their spare time in, 1939
4 black and white...
Dates:
1939
Redevelopment of Coventry - housing, c1940-1944
Sub-Series
Identifier: PJM/CCC/A/2
Scope and Contents
Redevelopment of Coventry - housing subseries consists of:
- material relating to the opening of the Canley Estate houses, 18 December 1941
- photographs of the Canley Estate,c1941
- press clippings and journal articles concerning Coventry's housing developments, 1940-1944
- plans for housing, a nursery and a panoramic view, c1940
Dates:
c1940-1944
Redevelopment of Coventry - press clippings and articles, 1940-1944
File
Identifier: PJM/CCC/A/1/3
Scope and Contents
Collection of press clippings and articles concerning the redevelopment of Coventry. These appeared in a number of newspapers and journals including the Indian Forces newspaper "Contact", the "Coventry Herald" and "Illustrated". Authors include Sir Donald Evelyn Edward Gibson and Frank Tilsley
Dates:
1940-1944
Redevelopment of Coventry - proposed redevelopment plans, c1941-1943
File
Identifier: PJM/CCC/A/1/4
Scope and Contents
Redevelopment of Coventry - proposed redevelopment plans consists of a set of 16 copy plans of the proposed redevelopment of Coventry. These cover a number of alternatives for the proposed redevelopment scheme:
5 plans (68cm x 70cm) at 1:2500 scale and are by the city architect, Sir Donald Evelyn Edward Gibson. Each of these plans differs slightly and one is hand-coloured to match the integral...
Dates:
c1941-1943
Reports from Coventry City Architectural and Planning Department, 1955-1959
Sub-Series
Identifier: PJM/CCC/B/1
Scope and Contents
This file contains a number of internal reports produced by the Coventry City Architectural and Planning Department. They include a history of the redevelopment of Coventry, reports to the Planning and Redevelopment Committee, a guide to architecture and planning in Coventry and a description of planned new housing at Willenhall Wood.
Dates:
1955-1959
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- Postwar Reconstruction 12
- Urban Renewal 12
- City Planning 10
- Architects 5
- Housing 5
- Housing Development 5
- Land Use, Planning 5
- Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) 4
- Maps 4
- Photographs 4
- Architecture, Designs and Plans 3
- Land Use Maps 3
- World War, 1939-1945 3
- Architectural Models 2
- City Planning and Redevelopment Law 2
- Civic Centers 2
- Prefabricated Houses 2
- Committees 1
- Employment 1
- Planning--Law and Legislation 1
- Road Maps 1
- Technical Reports 1
- World War, 1914-1918, War Work 1
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