Saint Paul's Cathedral Precinct: papers and photographs, 1956-1959
File
Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/1.3.1
Scope and Contents
File of papers relating to the St Paul's Cathedral Precinct area of London County Council Comprehensive Redevelopment Area no 1: City of London. The papers include an academic reprint, committee reports, notes and briefs, manuscript and typescript reports on Sir William Holford's proposals for the precinct and a report by the Corporation of London Improvements and Town Planning Committee to the Court of Common Council.
The file also contains photographs from an unidentified architectural exhibition, an aerial photograph of St Paul's Cathedral showing World War II bomb damage, and a plan of the area.
There are 8 black and white photographic prints (20cm x25cm) of an architectural model of the area, and one of a different architectural model.
The file also contains photographs from an unidentified architectural exhibition, an aerial photograph of St Paul's Cathedral showing World War II bomb damage, and a plan of the area.
There are 8 black and white photographic prints (20cm x25cm) of an architectural model of the area, and one of a different architectural model.
Dates
- 1956-1959
Creator
Language of Materials
This material is in English
Physical Description
1 file
Conditions Governing Access
Material relating to living individuals may be restricted under the Data Protection Act, 1998.
Extent
From the Sub-Fonds: 3.5 metres
Physical Description
1 file
Archivist's Note
None
Sarah Higgins 9 February 2004
Sarah Higgins 9 February 2004
- Aerial Photographs
- Buildings, War Damage
- Cathedrals
- Church of England, St Paul's Cathedral. St Paul's Cathedral (604-:)
- City Planning
- City of London (England)
- Committees
- Corporation of London, Court of Common Council. Court of Common Council
- Corporation of London, Improvements and Town Planning Committee. Improvements and Town Planning Committee
- Holford, Sir William Graham, 1907-1975 (architect and town planner)
- Johnson-Marshall, Percy, 1915-1993 (professor of urban design and regional planning, University of Edinburgh)
- London (England)
- London County Council (1887-1965)
- London County Council. Architect's Department, Town Planning Division
- Photographs
- Postwar Reconstruction
- Public Squares
- World War, 1939-1945
Repository Details
Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository
Contact:
Centre for Research Collections
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Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
+44(0)131 650 8379
heritagecollections@ed.ac.uk
Centre for Research Collections
University of Edinburgh Main Library
George Square
Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
+44(0)131 650 8379
heritagecollections@ed.ac.uk