General papers: Stepney / Poplar Comprehensive Development Area programming papers, 1946-1959
Scope and Contents
General files relating to London County Council Comprehensive Redevelopment Area no 2: Stepney and Poplar. The files concern research into the area as a whole, and the work schedules for the Reconstruction Areas Group of the Town Planning Division of London County Council's Architect's Department, in relation to their work in the Stepney / Poplar area. There are:
- statistics for the area
- a file concerning planning policy in the area
- a file concerning industry in the area, including the results of an industrial survey
- reports of progress
- manuscript notes in Percy Johnson-Marshall's hand for a book chapter entitled "Reconstruction in London"
- team work programmes
- sociological studies concerning the coloured population and children's facilities in the area
Dates
- Creation: 1946-1959
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Language of Materials
This material is in English
Physical Description
2 files
Conditions Governing Access
This material is unrestricted.
Extent
From the Sub-Fonds: 3.5 metres
Physical Description
2 files
Archivist's Note
None
Sarah Higgins 9 February 2004
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