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London County Council. Architect's Department, Town Planning Division, Reconstruction Areas Group

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Found in 42 Collections and/or Records:

Plans: South Bank street fitting design, 1951-1955

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/4.8.14
Scope and Contents

2 copy and 1 manuscript plan (51cm x 76cm) by the Reconstruction Areas Group of the Town Planning Division of London County Council's Architect's Department, showing street fitting design for the South Bank Permanent Development in London. The 2 copy plans show the "Proposed zoning of principal features of Riverside Terrace" and "Proposed light fittings". The manuscript plan is on transparancy and shows the proposed building lines at 88' to 1" scale.

Dates: 1951-1955

Plans: St Paul's Cathedral Precinct - south side, 1956

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/1.3.2d
Scope and Contents

2 copy architectural plans (69cm x 102cm) and (38cm x 51cm) by the Reconstruction Areas Group of the London County Council's Architect's Department Town Planning Division showing large scale plans for 2 different levels of the new precinct at St Paul's Cathedral in the City of London. The plans are hand coloured and feature a shopping area, the choir school and car parking.

Dates: 1956

Plans: Stepney / Poplar Comprehensive Development Area redevelopment key map, 25 March 1953

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/2.4.6
Scope and Contents

4 copy plans (67cm x 104cm) by the Reconstruction Areas Group of the Town Planning Division of London County Council's Architect's Department. These plans are variants of the redevelopment key map for Comprehensive Development Area No 2: Stepney / Poplar. The plans show all the housing areas in the neighbourhood units in Stepney and Poplar with colour coded land use zoning. The final plan shows colour coded development progress. The plans are hand coloured.

Dates: 25 March 1953

Plans: Stepney / Poplar neighbourhood diagram, c1955-1957

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/2.4.2
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4 copy plans (56cm x115cm) by the Reconstruction Areas Group of the Town Planning Division of London County Council's Architect's Department. These comprise: a hand coloured sketch map entitled "6" map showing all the neighbourhood units in the Boroughs of Stepney and Poplar" and 3 variants of a sketch plan, showing information on land use and reconstruction progress across the neighbourhoods, at 1:50 000 scale.

Dates: c1955-1957

Plans: Stepney / Poplar perspective drawing, April 1950

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/2.4.10
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Manuscript perspective architectural drawing (29cm x 34cm) by J Newel Lewis of Norman & Dawbarn Ltd of a street corner in proposed housing development in Comprehensive Development Area no 2: Stepney / Poplar.

Dates: April 1950

Plans: Stepney / Poplar reconstruction area and first period operations, 1949-1951

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/2.4.8
Scope and Contents 2 copy plans (69cm x 102cm) by the Reconstruction Areas Group of the Town Planning Division of London County Council's Architect's Department. The plans cover the whole of Comprehensive Development Area No. 2: Stepney / Poplar. 1 plan shows areas of early development for the each of the neighbourhood units in the area, along with the names of the planners responsible for the individual neighbourhoods, at 12" to 1 mile scale. The second plan shows areas designated for 1st period operations at...
Dates: 1949-1951

Plans: Stepney / Poplar transport sketch, 1950s

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/2.4.9
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Mounted small scale Ordnance Survey plan (49cm x 88cm) showing the east end of London. The plan has pencil annotations relating to notable buildings and red pencil annotations, possibly indicating a bus route.

Dates: 1950s

South Bank: plans, 1950-c1960

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/4.8
Scope and Contents Plans of the London County Council Comprehensive development Area no 4: South Bank, collected by Percy Johnson-Marshall while a member of the Reconstruction Areas Group of the Town Planning Division of London County Council's Architect's Department: South Bank Area - 20 year zoning proposal, (9 September 1950) South Bank permanent development scheme, (February 1953) ...
Dates: 1950-c1960

Staffing issues: internal telephone directories, 1953-1959

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/D/3.1
Scope and Contents Internal telephone directories for London County Council Architect's Department. These include full department lists, general division lists and town Planning Division North East Group and Reconstruction Areas Group lists. There are also 2 clippings from the Architect's Journal, ( August 1956) which comprise a glossary to abbreviations in Government departments, societies and committees relating to the...
Dates: 1953-1959

Staffing issues: Reconstruction Areas Group staffing, 1945-1955

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/D/3.2
Scope and Contents

File of papers relating to the staffing of the Reconstruction Areas Group of the Town Planning Division of London County Council's Architect's Department. The file includes information on the group's work programme, staffing requirements and structure, time-sheets and annual staff reports.

Dates: 1945-1955

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City Planning 38
Postwar Reconstruction 31
Maps 19
Architecture, Designs and Plans 12
Local Government 12