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Poplar (London, England)

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 70 Collections and/or Records:

Plans: Reconstruction areas in Stepney / Poplar, 1946-1947

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/2.4.1
Scope and Contents 6 printed plans (50cm x 89cm) by the Town Planning Division of London County Council Architect's Department showing the planned reconstruction areas in Stepney and Poplar in London. The plans are overprinted on Ordnance Survey base plan at 6 inches to 1 mile scale and comprise: a boundary plan "Declaratory order plan" - areas subject to Compulsory Purchase Order "Zoning...
Dates: 1946-1947

Plans: Stepney / Poplar community proposal plans, c1953

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/2.4.7
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3 copy plans (69cm x 103cm) by the London North East Group of the Town Planning Division of London County Council Architect's Department showing layout proposals for community housing developments in the Stepney and Poplar Comprehensive Development Areas of London. The plans are overdrawn on Ordnance Survey plans of the area at 1:2500 scale. There is 1 plan of Stepney, 1 of Poplar, and a mosaic of Poplar with no heading information

Dates: c1953

Plans: Stepney / Poplar Comprehensive Development Area redevelopment key map, 25 March 1953

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/2.4.6
Scope and Contents

4 copy plans (67cm x 104cm) by the Reconstruction Areas Group of the Town Planning Division of London County Council's Architect's Department. These plans are variants of the redevelopment key map for Comprehensive Development Area No 2: Stepney / Poplar. The plans show all the housing areas in the neighbourhood units in Stepney and Poplar with colour coded land use zoning. The final plan shows colour coded development progress. The plans are hand coloured.

Dates: 25 March 1953

Plans: Stepney / Poplar neighbourhood diagram, c1955-1957

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/2.4.2
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4 copy plans (56cm x115cm) by the Reconstruction Areas Group of the Town Planning Division of London County Council's Architect's Department. These comprise: a hand coloured sketch map entitled "6" map showing all the neighbourhood units in the Boroughs of Stepney and Poplar" and 3 variants of a sketch plan, showing information on land use and reconstruction progress across the neighbourhoods, at 1:50 000 scale.

Dates: c1955-1957

Plans: Stepney / Poplar perspective drawing, April 1950

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/2.4.10
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Manuscript perspective architectural drawing (29cm x 34cm) by J Newel Lewis of Norman & Dawbarn Ltd of a street corner in proposed housing development in Comprehensive Development Area no 2: Stepney / Poplar.

Dates: April 1950

Plans: Stepney / Poplar reconstruction area and first period operations, 1949-1951

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/2.4.8
Scope and Contents 2 copy plans (69cm x 102cm) by the Reconstruction Areas Group of the Town Planning Division of London County Council's Architect's Department. The plans cover the whole of Comprehensive Development Area No. 2: Stepney / Poplar. 1 plan shows areas of early development for the each of the neighbourhood units in the area, along with the names of the planners responsible for the individual neighbourhoods, at 12" to 1 mile scale. The second plan shows areas designated for 1st period operations at...
Dates: 1949-1951

Plans: Stepney / Poplar transport sketch, 1950s

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/2.4.9
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Mounted small scale Ordnance Survey plan (49cm x 88cm) showing the east end of London. The plan has pencil annotations relating to notable buildings and red pencil annotations, possibly indicating a bus route.

Dates: 1950s

Press: press releases, 1950-1962

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/B/1
Scope and Contents Incomplete file of press releases issued by London County Council. These relate to the Council's housing, architecture and town planning functions. The subjects encompass housing policy, housing developments areas, Comprehensive Redevelopment Areas and provision of public buildings. Individual projects featured include: housing developments in Wandsworth; construction of a number of new schools; redevelopment of Stepney / Poplar, Elephant and Castle and Deptford; and the South Bank...
Dates: 1950-1962

St Anne's Neighbourhood: elevations, 1956

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/2.3.4e
Scope and Contents

2 copy architectural plans (23cm x 39cm) by the Housing Division of London County Council's Architect's department of flatted housing for the St Anne's Neighbourhood, designated neighbourhood number 4a within London County Council's Comprehensive Development Area no 2: Stepney / Poplar. The plans comprise small scale cross-section elevations across the neighbourhood.

Dates: 1956

St Anne's Neighbourhood: house plans, 1950s

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/2.3.4d
Scope and Contents

2 copy architectural plans (43cm x 56cm) by the Housing Division of London County Council's Architect's department of 3 floor flatted housing for the St Anne's Neighbourhood, designated neighbourhood number 4a within London County Council's Comprehensive Development Area no 2: Stepney / Polar. The plans comprise elevations and floor plans.

Dates: 1950s