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Housing Development

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

Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:

General work: Housing Division, 1946-1957

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/D/4.3
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Files relating to the general work of the Housing Division of London County Council's Architect's Department:


  1. housing estate reports, (1955-1957)
  2. Housing Studies Group, (1946-1950)
Dates: 1946-1957

Housing Division: housing estate reports, 1955-1957

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/D/4.3.1
Scope and Contents Series of reports by the Housing Division of London County Council's Architect's Department. Each report is a "note" on a housing development built by the council which give full details of the schemes including the site, the buildings erected on it, anything notable about the buildings, and the team responsible for its construction and management. Additionally there is a report entitled "Flats and maisonettes in high buildings" and one entitled "The work of the Housing Management...
Dates: 1955-1957

Housing Division: Housing Studies Group, 1946-1950

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/D/4.3.2
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File concerning the work of the Housing Study Group of the Town Planning Division of London County Council's Housing Division. The file consists of the group's minutes, manuscript and typescript drafts of reports and information sheets and the final printed sheets. The majority of these relate to studies on open spaces.

Dates: 1946-1950

Plans: Brandon Estate Southwark, 1 May 1957

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/F/2.4
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Copy architectural plan (69cm x 102cm) by the Housing Division of London County Council's Architect's Department showing the layout of the planned Brandon Housing Estate in Southwark, London. The plan is at 1/88" to 1' scale.

Dates: 1 May 1957

Plans: Royal Victoria Yard, Deptford, 23 May 1961

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/F/2.9
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1 copy plans (50cm x 76cm) by the Housing Division of London County Council Architect's Department showing a layout plan for a housing development at Deptford. The plan is at 1:1250 scale and has handwritten notes concerning the number of blocks and storeys in these, and population density.

Dates: 23 May 1961

St Anne's Neighbourhood: elevations, 1956

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/2.3.4e
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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
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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

St Anne's Neighbourhood: plans - perspectives of St Anne's Neighbourhood, 1956

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/2.3.4c
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1 copy architectural illustrations (69cm x 102cm) by the Housing Division of London County Council's Architect's department showing a proposed tower block, probably in the St Anne's Neighbourhood, designated neighbourhood number 4a within London County Council's Comprehensive Development Area no 2: Stepney/Polar.

Dates: 1956

Tidey Street: layout plans, April 1955

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/2.3.3b
Scope and Contents 2 copy plans (51cm x 76cm) by the Housing Division of London County Council's Architect's Department. The plans comprise 2 layout plans for the proposed Tidey Street housing development in Stepney / Poplar, which was designated Neighbourhood Number 7, within the London County Council Comprehensive Development Area no 2: Stepney / Poplar, at 1:1250 scale. 1 is hand colour coded to show different housing types, the other has a table giving detailed information concerning the sizes of buildings...
Dates: April 1955