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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Created For = NAHSTE

Found in 320 Collections and/or Records:

Interior photo of Masson Hall, lounge with fireplace, 1924-1937

 Item
Identifier: Coll-705/1/1/4
Scope and Contents

This photo depicts a lounge of Masson Hall with fireplace, small bookscase, paintings on the walls, a candlestick telephone on a small table, and armchairs. Flowers decorate the flat surfaces, and a reading lamp stands beside an armchair. There are no people pictured.

Dates: 1924-1937
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Marjorie Rackstraw / Papers related to Masson Hall / Photographs

Interior Photo of Masson Hall, woman consults a wall of bookshelves, 1924-1937

 Item
Identifier: Coll-705/1/1/3
Scope and Contents

This image depicts what seems to be a handsomely furnished parlour or library of Masson Hall, with white fireplace, white settee, table, and wall of bookshelves. A woman has her back to the camera, and consults a book on a shelf.

Dates: 1924-1937
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Marjorie Rackstraw / Papers related to Masson Hall / Photographs

International Centre for Regional Planning and Development (ICRPD): mixed papers (2), 1956

 File
Identifier: PJM/ICRPD/3
Scope and Contents Papers, minutes and correspondence for the International Centre for Regional Planning and Development (ICRPD) Provisional Committee. The file also contains papers relating to the ICRPD British Group (also called Association for Regional Planning) including minutes for their Management Sub-committee and Preparatory Committee. There is also a copy of an interim report on the International Conference on Regional Planning and Development which was held at Bedford College, London, in 1955....
Dates: 1956
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Percy Johnson-Marshall Collection / International Centre for Regional Planning and Development (ICRPD)

International Centre for Regional Planning and Development (ICRPD): mixed papers (3), 1957

 File
Identifier: PJM/ICRPD/4
Scope and Contents Papers, minutes and correspondence for the International Centre for Regional Planning and Development (ICRPD) Provisional Committee. The file also contains papers relating to the ICRPD British Group (also called Association for Regional Planning) including minutes for their Management Sub-committee and Preparatory Committee. There is also a copy of an interim report on the International Conference on Regional Planning and Development which was held at Bedford College, London, in 1955....
Dates: 1957
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Percy Johnson-Marshall Collection / International Centre for Regional Planning and Development (ICRPD)

Kean, Charles, 19 May 1845; early March 1846; 26 October 1850

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Identifier: Coll-1989/33
Scope and Contents 1. Autograph letter signed from Charles Kean to Mrs. Horner, probably Anne Susanna Horner, in response to an invitation, dated 19 May 1845, Keydell House, Horndean (Hampshire): "It will, I assure you, give Mrs. Kean and myself great pleasure to wait upon you at Dinner next Monday 26th. We hope to reach no. 3 Torrington Square tomorrow evening and had intended to return home next Saturday but as we cannot resist your kind invitation we shall delay our stay in Town until Tuesday morning 27th....
Dates: 19 May 1845; early March 1846; 26 October 1850
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Collection of letters sent by various individuals to members of the Lyell and Horner families

Kmety, György, 3 and 19 June 1861

 File
Identifier: Coll-1989/37
Scope and Contents 1. Autograph letter signed from György Kmety to Anne Susanna Horner, dated 3 June 1861: “Previous to your kind invitation I promised to a company to take part in a[n] annual fish-dinner at Greenwhich between the 12th and 15th of June (I will know the exact date only in 2 or 3 days). I will then write to you a positive answer as regard the 12th [...]”.2. Autograph letter signed from György Kmety to Miss Susan Horner, dated 19 June 1861: “I shall go over on Friday evening to pay my...
Dates: 3 and 19 June 1861
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Collection of letters sent by various individuals to members of the Lyell and Horner families

Lansbury Comprehensive Development Area: East India Dock Road Neighbourhood model, 1949

 File
Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/2.2.5a
Scope and Contents

8 black and white photographic prints (23cm x 30cm and 16cm x 36cm) showing architectural models by the Town Planning Division of London County Council Architect's Department. The models are of the East India Dock Road Neighbourhood of the London County Council Comprehensive Development Area no 2: Stepney and Poplar and is at 32 feet to 1 inch scale.

Dates: 1949
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Percy Johnson-Marshall Collection / London County Council / London County Council: Comprehensive Development Areas / Comprehensive Development Areas: Stepney / Poplar / Stepney / Poplar: Lansbury Neighbourhood / Lansbury Neighbourhood: photographs

Lansbury Comprehensive Development Area: Lansbury 1st model, 1940s

 File
Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/2.2.5b
Scope and Contents

1 black and white photographic print (20cm x 24.5cm) showing an architectural model by the Town Planning Division of London County Council Architect's Department. The model is the first one which was prepared showing the whole of the Lansbury Neighbourhood, part of the London County Council Comprehensive Development Area no 2: Stepney / Poplar, needed to ensure that the first stage of reconstruction could proceed within a planned framework.

Dates: 1940s
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Percy Johnson-Marshall Collection / London County Council / London County Council: Comprehensive Development Areas / Comprehensive Development Areas: Stepney / Poplar / Stepney / Poplar: Lansbury Neighbourhood / Lansbury Neighbourhood: photographs

Lansbury Comprehensive Development Area: Lansbury 2nd model, 1940s

 File
Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/2.2.5c
Scope and Contents

4 black and white photographic prints (20cm x 24cm) showing an architectural model by the Town Planning Division of London County Council Architect's Department. The model is the second one which was prepared showing the whole of the Lansbury Neighbourhood, part of the London County Council Comprehensive Development Area no 2: Stepney / Poplar, with amendments, needed to ensure that the first stage of reconstruction could proceed within a planned framework.

Dates: 1940s
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Percy Johnson-Marshall Collection / London County Council / London County Council: Comprehensive Development Areas / Comprehensive Development Areas: Stepney / Poplar / Stepney / Poplar: Lansbury Neighbourhood / Lansbury Neighbourhood: photographs

Lansbury Comprehensive Development Area: Lansbury Market Square model, 1940s

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/2.2.5e
Scope and Contents

6 black and white photographic prints (21cm x 22cm) showing an architectural model commissioned by the Town Planning Division of London County Council Architect's Department. The model shows the Market Square scheme for Lansbury Neighbourhood, part of the London County Council Comprehensive Development Area no 2: Stepney / Poplar at 1/16" scale. The market was designed by Sir Frederick Ernest Gibberd.

Dates: 1940s
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Percy Johnson-Marshall Collection / London County Council / London County Council: Comprehensive Development Areas / Comprehensive Development Areas: Stepney / Poplar / Stepney / Poplar: Lansbury Neighbourhood / Lansbury Neighbourhood: photographs

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