Matthew, Sir Robert Hogg, 1906-1975 (architect)
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1906-1975
Found in 10 Collections and/or Records:
Comprehensive Development Areas: South Bank, 1949-c1960
Sub-Series
Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/4
Scope and Contents
Comprehensive development areas: South Bank consists of:
planning correspondence and papers, (1954-1955)
Festival of Britain 1951 competition - "Design a restaurant for the South Bank", (1949)
drawings, (c1954)
press clippings, (1953-1960)
hotel site particulars, (1954)
photographs, (1954-1961)
South Bank...
Dates:
1949-c1960
Exhibitions: exhibition papers and photographs, 1951-1959
File
Identifier: PJM/LCC/D/5.1
Scope and Contents
File of preparation notes, papers and photographs relating to exhibitions which the Town Planning Division of London County Council's Architect's department either organised or participated in. Exhibitions include:
"Stepney Housing Progress" by the Metropolitan Borough of Stepney, 13-30 April 1959
"Construction and Reconstruction of Towns, 1945-1957" at the International Union of Architects...
Dates:
1951-1959
Exhibitions: exhibition poster and plan, c1951
Item
Identifier: PJM/LCC/D/5.2
Scope and Contents
Poster (37cm x 44cm) advertising the exhibition, hosted by London County Council Architect's Department, "Planning and Building in NE London" to be held in County Hall, London from 9-23 October c1951. The poster is printed in blue and white with a map of a suburban street layout, at approximately 1:2500 scale, as a background image. Floor plan (50cm x 84cm) by Sir Robert Hogg Matthew, of an exhibition layout at 1/8" to 1' scale. This is probably a plan for "Planning and Building in...
Dates:
c1951
General papers: lectures concerning the reconstruction of Stepney, c1950-1954
File
Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/2.1.3
Scope and Contents
File of typescript and manuscript drafts for talks and articles concerning the redevelopment of London County Council's Comprehensive Development Area no 2: Stepney / Poplar. Most are authored by Percy Johnson-Marshall, but other authors are represented including the Architect to the Council, Sir Robert Hogg Matthew.
Dates:
c1950-1954
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
Papers of Sir Robert H. Matthew
Fonds
Identifier: Coll-89
Scope and Contents
A first tranche of papers of Sir Robert Hogg Matthew (acquired 1980) is composed largely of office papers, but does include personal material, letters of knighthood, and speeches. Otherwise, the papers are composed of: R.I.B.A material; and, material relating to other organisations including the Scottish Civic Trust; material relating to Department of the Environment enquiries; conference material, including the Vancouver Conference on the Environment; and, material on buildings in Hong Kong,...
Dates:
circa 1947-1979
Percy Johnson-Marshall Associates, 1962-1985
Sub-Fonds
Identifier: PJM/PJMA
Scope and Contents
The subcollection consists of papers and plans for the following projects undertaken by Percy Johnson-Marshall Associates:
Porto Regional Plan
Sao Paulo Urban Renewal Project
Colraine Area Plan
Salford City Centre
Islamabad City Centre
Oxford, St Clements Area Redevelopment Plan
Bathgate Town Centre...
Dates:
1962-1985
University of Edinburgh Comprehensive Development Area (1962), 1950-1964
Sub-Series
Identifier: PJM/PJMA/EUD/B/1
Scope and Contents
University of Edinburgh Comprehensive Development Area (1962) consists of:
background information, (1950-1962)
preparation documents, (1961)
preparation photographs, (c1961)
drafts and final booklet published, (1962-1963)
architectural model, (1962)
photographs of architectural models, (1961-1962)
lectures and...
Dates:
1950-1964
University of Edinburgh, King's Buildings Development: zoology extension, 1964-1965
File
Identifier: PJM/PJMA/EUD/D/5.5.1
Scope and Contents
5 copy architectural plans (38cm x 56cm) for an extension to the Zoology building at the University of Edinburgh King's Buildings. The plans are by Sir Robert Hogg Matthew and the University of Edinburgh Architecture Research Unit. There is a site plan at 1:500 scale, a cross section and a floor plan at 1/8" to 1' scale and a plan concerning perimeter path finishes at 1/16" to 1' scale. There is also an elevation (38cm x 157cm) showing the proposed extension in situ with the existing buildings.
Dates:
1964-1965
Found in:
University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections
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PJM, The Percy Johnson-Marshall Collection
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Percy Johnson-Marshall Associates
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University of Edinburgh Comprehensive Development Area
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University of Edinburgh, King's Buildings Development
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University of Edinburgh, King's Buildings Development: buildings plans
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University of Edinburgh, King's Buildings Development: zoology building
University of Edinburgh: teaching duties, 1959-1988
Sub-Fonds
Identifier: PJM/EUT
Scope and Contents
Papers relating to Percy Johnson-Marshall's teaching duties at the University of Edinburgh consists of:
Chair of Urban Design and Regional Planning - personal letters of congratulation on Percy Johnson-Marshall's appointment, 1964
applications for the Robert Adam Chair of Architecture, 1968
Faculty of Social Science - reports and minutes, and papers relating to a "Seminar on...
Dates:
1959-1988