Coventry housing - house type plans, c1940
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.
Dates
- Creation: 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
Repository Details
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