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Johnson-Marshall, Percy, 1915-1993 (professor of urban design and regional planning, University of Edinburgh)

 Person

Found in 13 Collections and/or Records:

Association of Building Technicians: Service Arts and Technical Organization, 1945

 File
Identifier: PJM/SATO/C/4
Scope and Contents

Correspondence between representatives of the Service Arts and Technical Organization (SATO) and the Association of Building Technicians (ABT). These relate to the acquisition of books for the SATO Polytechnic courses in town planning, and efforts to gain official army recognition for SATO courses with the aid of the ABT. The file includes some pamphlets published by the ABT

Dates: 1945
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Percy Johnson-Marshall Collection / Service Arts and Technical Organization (SATO) / Liaison files of the Service Arts and Technical Organization

City of London: notes of meetings, 1947-1958

 File
Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/1.1.1
Scope and Contents General file of papers relating to London County Council's Comprehensive Development Area no 1: City of London. The file includes correspondence and meeting notes for a London County Council Architect's Department / Corporation of London City Planning Office liaison meeting. There is also an appendix of notes for a plan, correspondence relating to the Corporation of London Improvements and Town Planning Committee and two serials with articles relevant to the redevelopment of the City of...
Dates: 1947-1958
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Percy Johnson-Marshall Collection / London County Council / London County Council: Comprehensive Development Areas / Comprehensive Development Areas: City of London / City of London: general

Edinburgh South Side District Plan: general papers, 1962-1985

 Series
Identifier: PJM/PJMA/EUD/C
Scope and Contents

Edinburgh South Side District Plan: general papers consists of:


  1. papers and correspondence, (1973-1980)
  2. reports, (1973-1980)
  3. photographs, (c1973)
  4. plans, (1973-1974)
Dates: 1962-1985
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Percy Johnson-Marshall Collection / Percy Johnson-Marshall Associates / University of Edinburgh Comprehensive Development Area

Final project - Newcastle-under-Lyme planning project, 1935-1938

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Identifier: PJM/UOL/B/3
Scope and Contents City planning maps, plans and studies by Percy Johnson-Marshall, undertaken whilst a student studying for the Certificate in Civic Design at the University of Liverpool, for his final project entitled "Newcastle-under-Lyme planning project". This project was submitted as the Town Planning Institute final exam. There are 4 plans: one detail (48cm x 48cm), one land-use plan, overlaid on an Ordnance Survey 6 inch to 1 mile plan with accompanying legend, and a blank Ordnance Survey plan at 6...
Dates: 1935-1938
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Percy Johnson-Marshall Collection / University of Liverpool studentships / Certificate in Civic Design - student assignments

General work: files - North East Group, 1957-1958

 File
Identifier: PJM/LCC/D/4.2
Scope and Contents

General work file, compiled by Percy Johnson-Marshall. This relates to the work of the North East Group of the Town Planning Division of London County Council Architect's Department. The file is very mixed, with no discernible theme. It contains reports, copies of memoranda, notes of discussions and visits and conferences, correspondence and planning application statistics.

Dates: 1957-1958
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Percy Johnson-Marshall Collection / London County Council / London County Council: Architect's Department / London County Council Architect's Department: general work

Housing diagram for the ABT, 1946-1947

 File
Identifier: PJM/ABT/B/1
Scope and Contents This file contains a folder entitled Housing diagram for the ABT containing research for the diagram: notes, mixed correspondence and Ministry of Works forms and circulars. There is a set of minutes for the Association of Building Technicians and Association of Scientific Workers Joint Committee on Housing, dated 24 January 1947 . There is also a personal letter to Sris Chandra Chatterjee in Calcutta, dated 10 August 1947, concerning...
Dates: 1946-1947
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Percy Johnson-Marshall Collection / Association of Building Technicians / The Association of Building Technicians: draft reports

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
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Percy Johnson-Marshall Collection / London County Council / London County Council: Architect's Department

Proposals as submitted to GHQ: Service Arts and Technical Organization, 1944

 File
Identifier: PJM/SATO/C/3
Scope and Contents

Paper concerning the "Proposed faculties of planning, design and technics" for India which was submitted to General Headquarters by the Service Arts and Technical Organization (SATO). The file also contains correspondence concerning the procurement of books.

Dates: 1944
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Percy Johnson-Marshall Collection / Service Arts and Technical Organization (SATO) / Liaison files of the Service Arts and Technical Organization

Reports on the Town and Country Planning Act, 1947 and the London Plans, 1951

 File
Identifier: PJM/ABT/B/10
Scope and Contents

Two draft reports by the Association of Building Technicians, both typewritten with hand written comments: Report on current planning practice under the T & CP Act, 1947 and Report on the London Plans . Also includes a manuscript plan of Glenrothes (15cm x 19cm) and some correspondence concerning the report.

Dates: 1951
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Percy Johnson-Marshall Collection / Association of Building Technicians / The Association of Building Technicians: draft reports

Royal Commission on Local Government in Greater London: files, 1937-1959

 File
Identifier: PJM/LCC/C/1
Scope and Contents File of papers and press clippings relating to the Royal Commission on Local Government in Greater London, 1957-1960. This was Percy Johnson-Marshall's own file and contains information directly relating to the Commission, as well as information relating to the governance of London generally. The file contains: evidence submitted to the Commission from a number of bodies including: the British Group of...
Dates: 1937-1959
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Percy Johnson-Marshall Collection / London County Council / London County Council: Royal Commission on Local Government in Greater London

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