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Comprehensive Development Areas: Woolwich, 1950s

 Sub-Series
Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/8
Scope and Contents

Comprehensive development areas: Woolwich consists of:


  1. Woolwich Industrial Estate, ( 1950s )
  2. plans - St Mary's Woolwich Redevelopment Area reused layout 1955 - with suggestions by the Borough Engineer, ( 1955 )
Dates: 1950s

Correspondence between Thomson and Oliver F M Nicoll, Secretary of the Royal Commission on Population, 9 Jun 1944 – 13 Jul 1944

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1310/1/1/8
Scope and Contents

The correspondence refers to Thomson's work on the correlation of intelligence and family size. Nicoll asks Thomson to prepare a memorandum regarding his findings for the use of the commission, and later thanks him for producing this.

Also includes a telegram from B Hopkin, Assistant Secretary, asking for Thomson's permission to disseminate the memorandum.

Dates: 9 Jun 1944 – 13 Jul 1944

Correspondence between Thomson and W A B Hopkin, Assistant Secretary for the Royal Commission on Population, 9-19 April 1946

 File
Identifier: Coll-1310/1/1/12
Scope and Contents

The correspondence regards Thomson's Galton lecture, specifically an apparent difficulty in the assumption that the parents of all the children in a particular age group form an unbiased sample of parents. Also included is a letter to Thomson from Lawley, stating he approves of Thomson's reply to Hopkins.

Dates: 9-19 April 1946

Correspondence to Sir Archibald Geikie: Robert Harkness to Francis John Haverfield, 1872-1915

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Coll-74/11/22
Scope and Contents

The Correspondence to Sir Archibald Geikie: Robert Harkness to Francis John Haverfield sub-series consists of:


  1. 18 letters, alphabetically arranged (1872-1915)
Dates: 1872-1915

Cowley Street, c 1914

 Item — Box Box B: Series Coll-1167/A
Identifier: Coll-1167/A/6/28/15
Scope and Contents

Cowley Street, looking Westward. This item forms part of a series of 33 items (Coll-1167/A/28/1-27) which were originally displayed on one composite sheet. Position on composite sheet: second row. "(Fig. 2)".

Dates: c 1914

Cowley Street, c 1914

 Item — Box Box B: Series Coll-1167/A
Identifier: Coll-1167/A/6/28/25
Scope and Contents

A photograph by Henry Irving (1838-1905) showin an Entrance Hall in Cowley Street. (Fig. 4). This forms one of 33 items (Coll-1167/A/28/1-27) which were originally displayed on one composite sheet. Position on composite sheet: third row.

Dates: c 1914

Crosby Hall, c 1914

 Item — Box Box B: Series Coll-1167/A
Identifier: Coll-1167/A/6/28/20
Scope and Contents

Crosby Hall. Setting springers to vault of window. Patrick Geddes was instrumental in the c.1908 campaign to save and remove Crosby Hall to Chelsea and envisaged it as a thriving student residence. This item forms part of a series of 33 items (Coll-1167/A/28/1-27) which were originally displayed on one composite sheet. Position on composite sheet: third row.

Dates: c 1914

Crosby Hall, c 1914

 Item — Box Box B: Series Coll-1167/A
Identifier: Coll-1167/A/6/28/21
Scope and Contents

Crosby Hall. Reconstructing vault of window (viewed from above). Patrick Geddes was instrumental in the c.1908 campaign to save and remove Crosby Hall to Chelsea and envisaged it as a thriving student residence. This item forms part of a series of 33 items (Coll-1167/A/28/1-27) which were originally displayed on one composite sheet. Position on composite sheet: third row.

Dates: c 1914

Crypt of St. Thomas on the Old London Bridge, 22 February 1832, 1913

 Item — Box Box C: Series Coll-1167/A
Identifier: Coll-1167/A/6/27/6
Scope and Contents

Crypt of St. Thomas on the Old London Bridge. This item forms part of Coll-1167/A27/1-7, a series of 7 collotypes originally displayed on one composite sheet. Position on composite sheet: third row.

Dates: 1913

Cup Winners at the London Dairy Show, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/1359
Scope and Contents

Photograph of the cows and their owners that were the cup winners at the London Dairy Show in 1933. There was Mr. H S Mountain's Jersey cow, "Sir Laurence's Imogen", National Butter Cup; Mrs. R M Foor's Jersey cow, "White Hill Boutillier's Dairylike", National Milk Cup; and the British Friesian Team that won the Bledisloe Challenge Trophy.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

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Ricketts, Charles, 1866?1931 (artist and art collector) 22
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Strecker, Wilhelm, b. 1877 20
London County Council, Town Planning Committee. Town Planning Committee 19
Foss, Hubert James (music publisher and composer) 17
Allen, Hugh Percy, 1869?1946 (university professor and conductor) 16
London County Council. Architect's Department, Town Planning Division, North East Group 16
London County Council. Architect's Department, Housing Division 14
Davies, Fanny, 1861-1934 (pianist) 13
Smithfield Market (900 -) 12
Holst, Gustav, 1874?1934 (composer and teacher of music) 10
Joachim, Joseph, 1831-1907 (violinist) 10
Cobbett, Walter Wilson, 1847-1937 (amateur violinist, patron, and lexicographer) 9
Godley, Hugh (Hugh) 8
London County Council. Architect's Department, Schools Division 8
Association of Building Technicians (1942-1970) 7
Boult, Adrian Cedric, 1889?1983 (conductor) 7
Casals, Pablo, 1876-1973 (cellist) 7
Foulds, Maud, 1880-1939 (violinist, wife of John Herbert Foulds) 7
Henschel, George, 1850-1934 (English composer and baritone of German birth) 7
Higgs, James, 1829?1902 (professor of organ at the Royal College of Music) 7
Speyer, Edward 1839-1934, 1839-1934 (music collector and entrepreneur) 7
Arányi, Jelly d', 1893-1966 (violinist) 6
Fachiri, Adila Adrienne Adalbertina Maria, 1886-1962 (violinist) 6
Foulds, John Herbert, 1880?1939 (composer and author) 6
Fox Strangways, AH, 1859-1948 6
International Centre for Regional Planning and Development (1954-1960) 6
Lyell, Sir Charles, 1797-1875 (1st Baronet | Scottish geologist) 6
Reid Orchestra 6
Royal Commission on Local Government in Greater London (1957-1960) 6
Thomson, Godfrey Hilton, Sir, 1881-1955 (psychologist and Bell Professor of Education, University of Edinburgh) 6
Chamberlin, Powell & Bon (1952-1985) 5
Corporation of London, City Planning Office. City Planning Office 5
Geikie, Archibald, Sir, 28 December 1835 – 10 November 1924 (Professor of Geology, University of Edinburgh) 5
Matthew, Sir Robert Hogg, 1906-1975 (architect) 5
New Barbican Committee (fl1954-1955) 5
Peterkin, Norman (Oxford University Press) 5
Royal Town Planning Institute (1914-:) 5
Schweitzer, Albert 1875-1965, 1875-1965 (medical missionary) 5
British Broadcasting Corporation (1922-:) (radio and television broadcasters) 4
Busch, Adolf, 1891-1952 (violinist and composer) 4
Elgar, Edward, 1857?1934 (composer and conductor) 4
Metropolitan Police Service (1829-1849) 4
Murray, Lord, 1866-1936 4
Pollock, Sir Frederick, 1845?1937 (jurist) 4
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Scott, HA, Cobbet's Cyclopeadia of Chamber Music 4
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Such, Percy, 1878-1959 3
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Apollonius of Perga, 262-190 BC (Greek mathematician) 2
Archimedes, of Syracuse, 287-212 BC (Sicillian mathematician) 2
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Bernard, Edward, 1638-1696 (professor of astronomy, University of Oxford) 2
Bollart Atkins, A (Encyclopaedia Brittanica) 2
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