Plans relating to Willesden Borough Council, 1936-1938
Scope and Contents
Plans relating to Willesden Borough Council consists of:
- Percy Road School, Kilburn, proposed alterations and additions (6 plans), 1938
- nursery school at Curzon Crescent, NW10 (4 plans), 1937
- house at Ridge, Herts (2 plans), 1937
- Municipal Hospital: extension to existing nurses home (1 plan), 1938
- Wesley Road School: proposed gymnasium and special subjects building (1 plan), 1938
- suggested flats in site of Roundwood House (1 plan), 1937
- map of the Borough of Willesden (1 plan), 1937
- proposed rebuilding of Health Centre No. 2 (4 plans), 1937-1938
- Electricity showrooms: Willesden Lane (3 plans), 1935-1937
- Refuse Disposal Plant (3 plans), 1938
- proposed flats and maisonettes - Alpha Place (2 plans), 1938
- cemetery superintendent's house (7 plans), 1937-1938
- Church End Housing Scheme 2 (5 plans), 1936-1937
- flats: Curzon Crescent (2 plans), 1937
- Gladstone Park School (5 plans), 1937
- unidentified plans (2 plans), 1937
Dates
- Creation: 1936-1938
Creator
Language of Materials
This material is in English
Physical Description
1 file
Conditions Governing Access
This material is unrestricted.
Biographical / Historical
While employed by Willesden Borough Council, Percy Johnson-Marshall collected copies of architectural plans for some of the borough's public building projects. These are mostly attributed to the borough engineer F Wilkinson and his successor F Wayman Brown, and include school extensions, housing developments, an electricity showroom and a refuse plant. Percy Johnson-Marshall worked on a number of these projects, and his initials appear on a some of the plans.
Extent
From the Fonds: 178 metres
Physical Description
1 file
Archivist's Note
None
Sarah Higgins 30 September 2003
Creator
Subject
- Brown, F Wayman, fl1937-1938 (engineer and architect) (Person)
- Johnson-Marshall, Percy, 1915-1993 (professor of urban design and regional planning, University of Edinburgh) (Person)
- Johnson-Marshall, Stirrat, 1912-1981 (architect) (Person)
- Wilkinson, F, fl1937 (architect) (Person)
- Willesden Borough Council (Organization)
Repository Details
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