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Administrative County of London Development Plan, 1951: areas of comprehensive development: No 2 - Stepney / Poplar, 1951

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/9.2.2
Scope and Contents 23 printed plans and 1 copy plan (66cm x 79cm) by the Town Planning Division of London County Council's Architect's Department. The plans were published as part of the Administrative County of London Development Plan ( 1951) and show the Comprehensive Development Area No 2: Stepney / Poplar. The plans are at 1:2500 scale, coloured and issued in series of 7 sheets covering the area. This file...
Dates: 1951
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Comprehensive Development Areas: City of London, 1947-1959

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/1
Scope and Contents

Material relating to different areas of London County Council's Comprehensive Development Area no 1: City of London:


  1. general, (1947-1958)
  2. New Barbican, (c1953-1959)
  3. Saint Paul's Cathedral Precinct, (c1950-1959)
  4. Tower of London Precinct, (c1957-c1959)
  5. City of London river frontages and skylines, (1955)
Dates: 1947-1959
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Comprehensive Development Areas: Stepney / Poplar, 1940-1961

 Sub-Series
Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/2
Scope and Contents

Comprehensive development areas: Stepney / Poplar consists of:


  1. general papers, (1940-1961)
  2. Lansbury Comprehensive Development Area, (1940s-1950s)
  3. other areas, (1950s)
  4. plans, (1946-1950s)
Dates: 1940-1961
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Exhibitions: exhibition papers and photographs, 1951-1959

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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...
Dates: 1951-1959
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Festival of Britain Exhibition: papers, 1951

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/2.2.2a
Scope and Contents File of papers relating to the "Live Architecture" exhibition in the Lansbury Neighbourhood of London County Council Comprehensive Development Area no 2: Stepney / Poplar which was staged by London County Council Architect's Department as part of the Festival of Britain in 1951. The exhibition showed the newly reconstructed neighbourhood and allowed public access to a number of the buildings. The file consists of: plans of the exhibition, some annotated with route plans for the walking tour;...
Dates: 1951
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

General comprehensive development areas files: plans - Administrative County of London Development Plan, 1951: areas of comprehensive development, 1951

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/9.2
Scope and Contents Plans of the Comprehensive development Areas designated by London County Council in the Administrative County of London Development Plan (1951) : : No 1 - City of London, (1951) No 2 - Stepney / Poplar, (1951) No 3 - Bermondsey, (1951) No 4 - South Bank, (1951) ...
Dates: 1951
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

General papers: lectures concerning the reconstruction of Stepney, c1950-1954

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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
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

General papers: photographs of Stepney / Poplar, 1940-1961

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/2.1.4
Scope and Contents Photographs of London County Council Comprehensive development Area no 2: Stepney / Poplar: east end 1940s, (1940s) east end after reconstruction, (c1955-1961) aerial views, (1937-1951) basic house layouts, (1956) London County Council Housing Department visit, (c1958) historic map of the area, (1950s) ...
Dates: 1940-1961
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

General papers: planning reports, 1949-1958

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/2.1.2
Scope and Contents File of completed planning application reports - form TP5, submitted under the Town and Country Planning Act, ( 1947) to London County Council Architect's Department Town Planning Division. These give details of a large number of proposed developments in the Comprehensive Development Areas of City of London, Stepney / Poplar and Bermondsey. There is also an index to the applications and a complete list of...
Dates: 1949-1958
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

General papers: Stepney / Poplar Comprehensive Development Area programming papers, 1946-1959

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/2.1.1
Scope and Contents General files relating to London County Council Comprehensive Redevelopment Area no 2: Stepney and Poplar. The files concern research into the area as a whole, and the work schedules for the Reconstruction Areas Group of the Town Planning Division of London County Council's Architect's Department, in relation to their work in the Stepney / Poplar area. There are: statistics for the area ...
Dates: 1946-1959
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

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Festival of Britain (1951) 20
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London County Council. Architect's Department 6
London County Council. Architect's Department, Schools Division 4
Gibberd, Sir Frederick Ernest, 1908-1984 ( architect, town planner and landscape architect) 3
London County Council, Town Planning Committee. Town Planning Committee 3
London County Council. Architect's Department, Housing Division 3
London County Council. Architect's Department, Town Planning Division, North East Group 3
Ordnance Survey (1790-:) 3
Matthew, Sir Robert Hogg, 1906-1975 (architect) 2
Metropolitan Borough of Stepney (1988-1965) 2
Aerofilms Ltd (1919-1997) 1
Architectural Association School of Architecture, School of Planning and Research for National Development. School of Planning and Research for National Development (1935-1940) 1
Bennet, Hubert, fl1956 (architect) 1
Bigwood, Tom, fl1954 (town planner) 1
Bor, Walter G, fl1950s-1972 (architect and planner) 1
Building Centre (1931-:) 1
Chamberlin, Powell & Bon (1952-1985) 1
Church of England, St Paul's Cathedral. St Paul's Cathedral (604-:) 1
Corporation of London (1067-:) 1
HM Government, Ministry of Housing 1
Handisyde, Cecil Charles, 1908-: (architect) 1
Holden, Charles Henry, 1875-160 (architect) 1
Holford, Sir William Graham, 1907-1975 (architect and town planner) 1
Housing Centre Trust 1
International Federation for Housing and Town Planning (1913-:) 1
International Society of City and Regional Planners (1965-:) 1
International Union of Architects (1948-:) 1
Kadleigh, Whitfield & Horsbrugh (fl1954) 1
Lewis, J Newell, fl1950 (architect) 1
Logie, George, fl1958 (landscape gardener) 1
London County Council, Housing Department. Housing Department 1
London County Council, Housing Committee. Housing Committee 1
MacKay, P, fl1950s (architectural illustrator) 1
Metropolitan Borough of Poplar (1888-1965) 1
New Barbican Committee (fl1954-1955) 1
Norman & Dawbarn Ltd (1934-:) 1
Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, 1921-2021 (consort of Queen Elizabeth II) 1
Sambrook, J, fl1956 (mayor of the Metropolitan Borough of Stepney) 1
Stark, DR, fl1950s (architect) 1
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