Scope and Contents 38 copy plans by the Reconstruction Areas Group of the Town Planning Division of London County Council's Architect's Department comprising plans of the neighbourhoods of Comprehensive Development Area No 2: Stepney and Poplar. The plans comprise: 16 Ordnance Survey base plans (69cm x 102cm) at 1:1250 scale for each neighbourhood unit in Stepney / Poplar with a location plan indicating which neighbourhood...

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18 copy plans (approximately 55cm x 80cm) by the Reconstruction Areas Group of the Town Planning Division of London County Council's Architect's Department. The plans are development details for discrete areas of different neighbourhoods in Comprehensive Development Area no 2: Stepney / Poplar at 1" to 88' scale. Some of the plans are hand-coloured and 1 is on transparency. The majority have information concerning the proposed land use and housing density in the developments.

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2 copy plans (76cm x 131cm and 38cm x 51cm) by the Reconstruction Areas Group of the Town Planning Division of London County Council's Architect's Department. The plans show the layout of Comprehensive Development Area no 5: Elephant and Castle. One plan shows the detailed layout of "Scheme A" at 44" to 1' scale. The other shows the same layout in a smaller scale sketch plan.

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Set of 11 numbered copy plans (33cm x 81cm) by Tom Bigwood of the Comprehensive Development Area No 2: Stepney / Poplar. These are themed sketch plans covering issues such as historical growth of the area, war damage, housing patterns, geographical areas and public transport at 6" to 1 mile scale.

Scope and Contents 4 copy plans by the Reconstruction Areas Group of the Town Planning Division of London County Council's Architect's Department showing layout plans for the Lansbury Neighbourhood (Neighbourhood no 9) of London County Council Comprehensive Development Area no 2: Stepney and Poplar. This became the subject of the "Live Architecture Exhibition" at the Festival of Britain, 1951. 3 of the plans (45cm x 57cm) are reduced from original 1:2500 scale plans and show different proposed layouts. 2 of...

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4 copy plans (70cm x 103cm) by the Reconstruction Areas Group of the Town Planning Division of London County Council's Architect's Department. These consist of 4 overdrawn Ordnance Survey plans showing the boundary of land owned by an unspecified railway company on London's South Bank. 2 of the plans are at 88' to 1" scale, the other 2 are at approximately 1:2500 scale.

Scope and Contents 4 perspective drawings of the South Bank in London: pencil manuscript drawing, on transparency, (61cm x 87cm) showing the Reconstruction Areas Group of the Town Planning Division of London County Council's Architect's Department's vision for the area. printed drawing (17cm x 50cm) showing the area to the west of Waterloo Bridge showing the Queen Elizabeth Hall and Royal Festival...

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...

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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.

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2 copy plans (76cm x 102cm) probably by the by the Reconstruction Areas Group of the Town Planning Division of London County Council's Architect's Department showing the proposed layout for a housing and commercial development, west of Westminster Bridge on the South Bank in London, overlaid on an Ordnance Survey plan at approximately 1:2500 scale. Notes, plot sizes, person capacity and commercial floor space are noted in red felt-tip pen.