Coventry housing - house type plans, c1940
Item
Identifier: PJM/CCC/A/2/4/1
Scope and Contents
6 copy plans showing different house types for Coventry.
3 plans (22cm x 76cm) are by housing director AF Underhill, show small scale floor plans, reduced from 8 inches = 1 foot scale, for 3 different houses and are hand labelled Type A, Type B and Type C.
3 plans (71cm x 71cm) are by city architect Sir Donald Evelyn Edward Gibson, show complete plans for the "three bedroom type" house at 1/8th and 1/12th scale. One of the floor plans was drafted by Percy Johnson-Marshall.
3 plans (22cm x 76cm) are by housing director AF Underhill, show small scale floor plans, reduced from 8 inches = 1 foot scale, for 3 different houses and are hand labelled Type A, Type B and Type C.
3 plans (71cm x 71cm) are by city architect Sir Donald Evelyn Edward Gibson, show complete plans for the "three bedroom type" house at 1/8th and 1/12th scale. One of the floor plans was drafted by Percy Johnson-Marshall.
Dates
- c1940
Creator
- Coventry City Council (Organization)
Language of Materials
This material is in English
Physical Description
6 plans
Conditions Governing Access
This material is unrestricted.
Extent
From the Sub-Fonds: 0.3 metres
Physical Description
6 plans
Archivist's Note
None
Sarah Higgins 29 October 2003
Sarah Higgins 29 October 2003
- Architecture, Designs and Plans
- Coventry (England)
- Coventry City Council
- Gibson, Sir Donald Evelyn Edward, 1908-1991 (architect and town planner)
- Housing
- Housing Development
- Johnson-Marshall, Percy, 1915-1993 (professor of urban design and regional planning, University of Edinburgh)
- Local Government
- Postwar Reconstruction
- Underhill, AF, fl1940s (housing director)
- Urban Renewal
Creator
- Coventry City Council (Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository
Contact:
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Centre for Research Collections
University of Edinburgh Main Library
George Square
Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
+44(0)131 650 8379
is-crc@ed.ac.uk