City of London (England)
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 40 Collections and/or Records:
New Barbican: reports and the public enquiry, 1953-1959
File
Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/1.2.1
Scope and Contents
File of papers relating to the redevelopment of the Barbican area of London as part of London County Council's Comprehensive Development Area no 1: City of London. The file consists of a number of reports concerning the scheme by either London County Council's Architect's Department, the Corporation of London Improvements and Town Planning Committee or Chamberlin, Powell & Bon, the architects commissioned to create the scheme. There are also a number of proofs of evidence and related...
Dates:
1953-1959
Notebook No.240, 11 August 1859-13 September 1859
Item — Box Lyell-temp-box 8: Series Coll-203/A1
Identifier: Coll-203/A1/240
Scope and Contents
This green leather bound notebook documents Lyell's travel in Le Puy - Paris - London - Scotland. Page p.69 includes an original black and white photograph of a fossil man, discovered in le Puy, and which Lyell was involved in its verification. The photograph is thought to be the earliest photograph taken of this specimen. Lyell's Own Index Le Puy- Aug[ust] 11 1859 Index
Aug[ust] 11
p. 7 Le Puy. Lava of so called Rome older than...
Dates:
11 August 1859-13 September 1859
Notebook No.245, 6 November 1860- March 1861
Item — Box Lyell-temp-box 9: Series Coll-203/A1
Identifier: Coll-203/A1/245
Scope and Contents
Teal coloured leather Notebook, the index appears at the back of the book. On this occasion, Lyell creates the index chronologically, with the dates noted first, then page numbers and subjects. The Notebook starts with Lyell in London. He creates a table for calculating the rate of rising of land. He is preparing to travel to Paris – listing maps and books to take, Notebooks which document earlier visits to Amiens, Abbeville, articles to read etc. Page 44 notes the weights of both Charles and...
Dates:
6 November 1860- March 1861
Plans: Sketch plans of the street layout in the St Paul's Cathedral area, c1950
File
Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/1.3.2a
Scope and Contents
3 copy sketch plans (46cm x 76cm) probably by the Town Planning Division of the London County Council's Architect's Department, showing sketch historical street layouts for the Saint Paul's Cathedral area of the City of London. The plans show the area immediately before the Great Fire of London, (1666), Sir Christopher Wren's plan for the City of London, (1666) and the existing street plan in 1939.
Dates:
c1950
Found in:
University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections
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PJM, The Percy Johnson-Marshall Collection
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London County Council
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London County Council: Comprehensive Development Areas
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Comprehensive Development Areas: City of London
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City of London: Saint Paul's Cathedral Precinct
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Saint Paul's Cathedral Precinct: plans
Plans: St Paul's Cathedral Precinct, c1950
File
Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/1.3.2b
Scope and Contents
7 copy plans (84cm x 103cm) probably by the Town Planning Division of London County Council's Architect's Department showing historical ideas for the redevelopment of the precinct around Saint Paul's Cathedral in the City of London and the relative size of the cathedral in relation to other major historical cathedrals. The plans are overdrawn on Ordnance Survey Plans at 1:1250 scale and comprise:
Royal Academy...
Dates:
c1950
Found in:
University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections
/
PJM, The Percy Johnson-Marshall Collection
/
London County Council
/
London County Council: Comprehensive Development Areas
/
Comprehensive Development Areas: City of London
/
City of London: Saint Paul's Cathedral Precinct
/
Saint Paul's Cathedral Precinct: plans
Plans: St Paul's Cathedral Precinct - proposed development plan, 1956
File
Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/1.3.2c
Scope and Contents
2 copy plans (51cm x 76cm) by the North East Group of London County Council's Architect's Departments Town Planning Division showing plan amendment no 15 for the proposed development of St Paul's Cathedral precinct area in the City of London. One plan is the Programme map giving a time-scale for the development, the other map is a land-use map.
Dates:
1956
Found in:
University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections
/
PJM, The Percy Johnson-Marshall Collection
/
London County Council
/
London County Council: Comprehensive Development Areas
/
Comprehensive Development Areas: City of London
/
City of London: Saint Paul's Cathedral Precinct
/
Saint Paul's Cathedral Precinct: plans
Plans: St Paul's Cathedral Precinct - south side, 1956
File
Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/1.3.2d
Scope and Contents
2 copy architectural plans (69cm x 102cm) and (38cm x 51cm) by the Reconstruction Areas Group of the London County Council's Architect's Department Town Planning Division showing large scale plans for 2 different levels of the new precinct at St Paul's Cathedral in the City of London. The plans are hand coloured and feature a shopping area, the choir school and car parking.
Dates:
1956
Found in:
University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections
/
PJM, The Percy Johnson-Marshall Collection
/
London County Council
/
London County Council: Comprehensive Development Areas
/
Comprehensive Development Areas: City of London
/
City of London: Saint Paul's Cathedral Precinct
/
Saint Paul's Cathedral Precinct: plans
Plans: St Paul's Cathedral Precinct - St Paul's Cathedral, c1950
File
Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/1.3.2e
Scope and Contents
Copy plan (99cm x 110cm) by the Ordnance Survey showing the area of the City of London around St Paul's Cathedral at a large scale.
Dates:
c1950
Found in:
University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections
/
PJM, The Percy Johnson-Marshall Collection
/
London County Council
/
London County Council: Comprehensive Development Areas
/
Comprehensive Development Areas: City of London
/
City of London: Saint Paul's Cathedral Precinct
/
Saint Paul's Cathedral Precinct: plans
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...
Dates:
1956-1959
Saint Paul's Cathedral Precinct: plans, c1950-1956
Archival Record
Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/1.3.2
Scope and Contents
Plans concerning the Saint Paul's Cathedral Precinct area of London County Council's Comprehensive Redevelopment Area no 1: City of London:
sketch plans of the street layout in the St Paul's Cathedral area, (c1950)
St Paul's Cathedral Precinct, (c1950)
St Paul's Cathedral Precinct - proposed development plan, (1956)
St Paul's Cathedral Precinct - south side,...
Dates:
c1950-1956