London County Council. Architect's Department, Town Planning Division
Organization
Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:
Exhibitions: exhibition poster and plan, c1951
Item
Identifier: PJM/LCC/D/5.2
Scope and Contents
Poster (37cm x 44cm) advertising the exhibition, hosted by London County Council Architect's Department, "Planning and Building in NE London" to be held in County Hall, London from 9-23 October c1951. The poster is printed in blue and white with a map of a suburban street layout, at approximately 1:2500 scale, as a background image. Floor plan (50cm x 84cm) by Sir Robert Hogg Matthew, of an exhibition layout at 1/8" to 1' scale. This is probably a plan for "Planning and Building...
Dates:
c1951
London County Council: Architect's Department, 1940s-1964
Series
Identifier: PJM/LCC/D
Scope and Contents
London County Council: Architect's Department consists of:
- Administrative County of London Development Plan, 1951, (1945-1958)
- planning manuals and methodologies, (1940s-1959)
- staffing issues, (1945-1959)
- general work, (1944-1964)
- exhibitions, (1951-1959)
- sociological reports, (1951-1957)
Dates:
1940s-1964
New Barbican: redevelopment plans, 1954-1958
File
Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/1.2.2
Scope and Contents
2 reports with accompanying photographs and plans concerning the redevelopment of the Barbican area, part of London County Council's Comprehensive Redevelopment Area no 1: City of London. The first; New Barbican ( 29 September 1954) is by Kadleigh, Whitfield & Horsburgh, and was commissioned by the New Barbican Committee who presented it to London County Council. This outlines a comprehensive...
Dates:
1954-1958
New Barbican: reports and the public enquiry, 1953-1959
File
Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/1.2.1
Scope and Contents
File of papers relating to the redevelopment of the Barbican area of London as part of London County Council's Comprehensive Development Area no 1: City of London. The file consists of a number of reports concerning the scheme by either London County Council's Architect's Department, the Corporation of London Improvements and Town Planning Committee or Chamberlin, Powell & Bon, the architects commissioned to create the scheme. There are also a number of proofs of evidence and related...
Dates:
1953-1959
Plans: Mixed Barbican Development Plans, 1955-1958
File
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: New Barbican accommodation schedule original proposals, c1955
File
Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/1.2.5b
Scope and Contents
3 copy plans (33cm x 40cm) probably by the Town Planning Division of London County Council's's Architect's Department showing a cross-section of the proposed Barbican development and the number of square feet of accommodation available at each section of each level. 2 of the plans are identical except for some hand written notes. the third differs slightly in the area calculations.
Dates:
c1955
Plans: South Bank permanent development (3), c1953
File
Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/4.8.6
Scope and Contents
Set of 5 mixed manuscript and copy plans (39cm x 76cm) by the Reconstruction Areas Group of the Town Planning Division of London County Council Architect's Department. The plans show the proposed permanent development for the South Bank in London, which includes the National Theatre, the Royal Festival Hall, a hotel, a science centre, an airport terminal and office buildings. The plans are at 1:2500 scale and are intended for reduction to half size for an article in the Journal of the Royal...
Dates:
c1953
Plans: Upstream offices, 1953-1956
File
Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/4.8.11
Scope and Contents
8 copy plans (69cm x 101cm) showing the planned development of Upstream Offices on the South Bank, London. This office tower block was part of the planned South Bank Permanent Development and was later occupied by the Royal Dutch/Shell Group of Companies. 6 of the plans are by the Reconstruction Areas Group of the Town Planning Division of London County Council's Architect's Department. 1 plan comprises site plans and sections for alternative positions of the blocks at 1" to 88'...
Dates:
1953-1956
Plans: Westminster Precinct, 1950s-1964
File
Identifier: PJM/LCC/F/2.2
Scope and Contents
Manuscript and copy architectural plans (59cm x 78cm) probably by the Town Planning Division of London County Council's Architect's Department showing plans for the redevelopment of Westminster Precinct in London. There are 3 copies of each plan: 1 manuscript on transparancy, 1 transparancy and 1 paper. The plans are numbered 4 and 5 at 1:1250 scale. Plan 4 shows a plan of the buildings in the area, and plan 5 shows a section. In addition there is a printed location plan (20cm x 33cm) of the...
Dates:
1950s-1964
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- Barbican (London, England) 4
- Office Buildings 4
- Postwar Reconstruction 4
- City Planning and Redevelopment Law 3
- Local Government 3
- Maps 3
- Tower Blocks 3
- City of London (England) 2
- Exhibitions 2
- Housing Development 2
- Technical Reports 2
- Administration 1
- Airport Terminals 1
- Architects 1
- Architecture, Modern--20th century 1
- Building 1
- Building Laws 1
- Business Communication 1
- City Planners 1
- Hotels 1
- Housing 1
- Posters 1
- Public Squares 1
- Regional Planning 1
- School Buildings 1
- Social Surveys 1
- Sociology 1
- Staff Management 1
- Theatres 1
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