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

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Found in 42 Collections and/or Records:

Photographs of Stepney / Poplar: east end 1940s, 1940s

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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

Photographs of Stepney / Poplar: east end before and after reconstruction, c1947-1961

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/2.1.4b
Scope and Contents Mixed collection of black and white photographic prints. 53 of the prints (max 24cm x 30cm, min 11cm x 17cm) show old or derelict buildings and waste land before reconstruction, some of which have a location, date or London County Council Architect's Town Planning Division stamp on the reverse. The remainder (21cm x 25) are of completed building projects by London County Council Architect's Department, including flats and housing in Stepney / Poplar, a children's play area, Lansbury market,...
Dates: c1947-1961

Photographs of Stepney / Poplar: historic map of the area, 1950s

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/2.1.4f
Scope and Contents

Black and white photographic print (17cm x 24cm) showing the eastern sheet of "Cassell's Map of London" c1865. This is accompanied by a large format black and white negative of the same map (12cm x 17cm) and a note by Percy Johnson-Marshall concerning the state of development in Stepney / Poplar at that date.

Dates: 1950s

Plans: Stepney / Poplar perspective drawing, April 1950

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/2.4.10
Scope and Contents

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

Press: press releases, 1950-1962

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/B/1
Scope and Contents Incomplete file of press releases issued by London County Council. These relate to the Council's housing, architecture and town planning functions. The subjects encompass housing policy, housing developments areas, Comprehensive Redevelopment Areas and provision of public buildings. Individual projects featured include: housing developments in Wandsworth; construction of a number of new schools; redevelopment of Stepney / Poplar, Elephant and Castle and Deptford; and the South Bank...
Dates: 1950-1962

St Anne's Neighbourhood: papers and photographs, 1955-1956

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/2.3.4a
Scope and Contents File of papers and photographs relating to the development of the St Anne's Neighbourhood housing scheme in Stepney. This was Neighbourhood Number 4a of the London County Council Comprehensive Development Area no 2: Stepney / Poplar. The black and white photographic prints consist of: 1 print (15cm x 20cm) showing the official naming ceremony for the development on 28 February 1956; 9 prints of a large scale architectural model for the reconstruction of the area; 3 photomontages...
Dates: 1955-1956

Stepney: papers and architectural model photographs, 1950s

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/2.3.1a
Scope and Contents Photographs of architectural models of neighbourhoods 1, 2, 3 and 4 of the London County Council Comprehensive Development Area no 2: Stepney / Poplar. The models are at a small scale and show the entire neighbourhoods. One photograph shows one of the models on display in an exhibition concerning the reconstruction of the area. The file also contains 2 variant programmes for the official opening of the King George's Field housing estate in Stepney, by His Royal Highness the Duke...
Dates: 1950s

Stepney / Poplar: general papers and photographs, 1940-1961

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/2.1
Scope and Contents General papers and photographs relating to London County Council Comprehensive Development Area no 2: Stepney / Poplar: Stepney / Poplar Comprehensive Development Area programming papers , (1946-1959) planning reports, (1949-1958) lectures concerning the reconstruction of Stepney, ( c1950-1954 ) photographs of Stepney / Poplar, (1940-1961) ...
Dates: 1940-1961

Stepney / Poplar: Lansbury Neighbourhood, 1950s-1984

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/2.2
Scope and Contents Papers relating to the Lansbury Neighbourhood (Neighbourhood no 9) of the London County Council Comprehensive Development Area no 2: Stepney / Poplar: paperwork, (1950s) Festival of Britain Exhibition, (1951) press articles, (1950-1951) official invitations, (1952-1984) photographs, (1940s) plans of Lansbury...
Dates: 1950s-1984

Stepney / Poplar: other areas, 1950s

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/2.3
Scope and Contents

Material concerning the redevelopment of areas of London County Council Comprehensive Development Area no 2: Stepney / Poplar, excluding the Lansbury Neighbourhood (Neighbourhood no 9):


  1. Stepney, ( 1950s )
  2. Poplar, ( 1956-1959 )
  3. Tidey Street, ( 1956 )
  4. St Anne's Neighbourhood, ( 1950s )
  5. Clive Street, ( 1956 )
Dates: 1950s

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  • Subject: Stepney (London, England) X

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Poplar (London, England) 39
Postwar Reconstruction 36
Local Government 34
City Planning 32
Photographs 21