London County Council. Architect's Department, Town Planning Division
Organization
Found in 77 Collections and/or Records:
Lewisham Clock Tower: plans - Lewisham Clock Tower CDA, 1950s
File
Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/7.2
Scope and Contents
Copy plan (47cm x 53cm) probably by the Town Planning Division of London County Council's Architect's Department. This is a sketch plan of Comprehensive Development Area no 7: Lewisham Clock Tower showing development progress within the area.
Dates:
1950s
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
London County Council Architect's Department: planning manuals and methodologies, 1940s-1959
Sub-Series
Identifier: PJM/LCC/D/2
Scope and Contents
London County Council Architect's Department: planning manuals and methodologies consists of:
internal manuals, (c1951-1959)
memos, (1955-1958)
Town and Country Planning Act circulars, (1947-1959)
sample forms and notifications, (1940s and 1950s)
research materials, (1947-1955)
filing system information, (1948)
...
Dates:
1940s-1959
London County Council Architect's Department: sociological reports, 1951-1957
File
Identifier: PJM/LCC/D/6
Scope and Contents
A set of 35 sociological reports written by Margaret Willis for London County Council's Architect's Department. The reports are based on primary research conducted through questionnaire and survey work and report on a number of factors which would influence housing design and amenity provision. There are different editions or drafts of some of the titles, and some include original photographs or are typescript. Subjects cover a wide range of issues, including: social surveys, high rise...
Dates:
1951-1957
London County Council: Comprehensive Development Areas, 1944-c1960
Series
Identifier: PJM/LCC/E
Scope and Contents
London County Council: Comprehensive development areas consists of:
City of London, (1947-1959)
Stepney / Poplar, ( 1940-1961 )
Bermondsey, ( 1944-1959 )
South Bank, (1949-c1960)
Elephant and Castle, (1951-c1956 )
Bunhill Fields, ( 1950s )
Lewisham Clock Tower, ( 1950s )
Woolwich, ( 1950s...
Dates:
1944-c1960
Miscellaneous development areas: plans, 1950s-1964
Sub-Series
Identifier: PJM/LCC/F/2
Scope and Contents
Plans of miscellaneous London County Council Development Areas:
Caledonian Market, (1958)
Westminster Precinct, (1950s-1964)
Fort Worth, (1950s)
Brandon Estate Southwark, (1 May 1957)
Regent's Park Terraces, (February 1959)
London North East - Blackfriars proposed riverside development, (26 November 1957)
...
Dates:
1950s-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 redevelopment...
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
Photographs of Stepney / Poplar: aerial views, 1937-1951
File
Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/2.1.4c
Scope and Contents
Oblique and vertical aerial black and white photographic prints of the Stepney / Poplar area of London. The vertical photographs (20cm x 24cm) were taken between 1945-1947 and are all stamped London County Council Architect's Department Town Planning Division on the reverse. The oblique photographs (max 30cm x 38cm, min 12cm x 16cm) are by Aerofilms Ltd and show the area before and after reconstruction following the aerial bombing of the area during World War II.
Dates:
1937-1951
Found in:
University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections
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PJM, The Percy Johnson-Marshall Collection
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London County Council
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London County Council: Comprehensive Development Areas
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Comprehensive Development Areas: Stepney / Poplar
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Stepney / Poplar: general papers and photographs
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General papers: photographs of Stepney / Poplar
Photographs of Stepney / Poplar: east end 1940s, 1940s
File
Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/2.1.4a
Scope and Contents
10 black and white prints (max 14.5cm x 22cm, min 11cm x 16cm) of the Poplar area in the 1940s. The location of some of the photographs is indicated on the rear. Most show individual buildings or streets, while the rest show bomb damaged and derelict sites.
Dates:
1940s
Found in:
University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections
/
PJM, The Percy Johnson-Marshall Collection
/
London County Council
/
London County Council: Comprehensive Development Areas
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Comprehensive Development Areas: Stepney / Poplar
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Stepney / Poplar: general papers and photographs
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General papers: photographs of Stepney / Poplar