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

Found in 11 Collections and/or Records:

City of London: New Barbican, c1953-1959

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/1.2
Scope and Contents Photographs, plans and reports, collected by Percy Johnson-Marshall while in charge of the Reconstruction Areas Group of the Town Planning Division of London County Council Architect's Department. These concern the redevelopment of the Barbican area of London's Comprehensive Development Area no 1: City of London reports and the public enquiry, (1953-1959) redevelopment plans,...
Dates: c1953-1959

General papers: Stepney / Poplar Comprehensive Development Area programming papers, 1946-1959

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/2.1.1
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 ...
Dates: 1946-1959

General work: files - Reconstruction Areas Group, 1944-1950

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/D/4.1
Scope and Contents General work file, compiled by Percy Johnson-Marshall, entitled "Policy reports - to be read before filing". This relates to the work of the Reconstruction Areas Group of the Town Planning Division of London County Council Architect's Department. The file is very mixed, with no discernible theme. It contains copies of memoranda, committee reports for the Town Planning Committee and associated sub-committees, correspondence, work plans and some sections of the London Building Acts (Amendment)...
Dates: 1944-1950

London County Council: Architect's Department, 1940s-1964

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/D
Scope and Contents

London County Council: Architect's Department consists of:


  1. Administrative County of London Development Plan, 1951, (1945-1958)
  2. planning manuals and methodologies, (1940s-1959)
  3. staffing issues, (1945-1959)
  4. general work, (1944-1964)
  5. exhibitions, (1951-1959)
  6. sociological reports, (1951-1957)
Dates: 1940s-1964

London County Council Architect's Department: general work, 1944-1964

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/D/4
Scope and Contents London County Council Architect's Department: general work consists of: Reconstruction Areas Group, (1944-1950) North East Group, (1957-1958) Housing Division, (1946-1957) Town Planning Policy and Progress Meetings, (1954-1958) proofs of evidence, (1950-1957) plans - open space deficiency maps, (1964) ...
Dates: 1944-1964

London County Council Architect's Department: staffing issues, 1945-1959

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/D/3
Scope and Contents

London County Council Architect's Department: staffing issues consists of:


  1. internal telephone directories, (1953-1959)
  2. Reconstruction Areas Group staffing, (1945-1955)
  3. staff reorganisation - 1956, (1955-1956)
  4. North East Group staffing issues, (1954-1959)
Dates: 1945-1959

London County Council: Comprehensive Development Areas, 1944-c1960

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/E
Scope and Contents London County Council: Comprehensive development areas consists of: City of London, (1947-1959) Stepney / Poplar, ( 1940-1961 ) Bermondsey, ( 1944-1959 ) South Bank, (1949-c1960) Elephant and Castle, (1951-c1956 ) Bunhill Fields, ( 1950s ) Lewisham Clock Tower, ( 1950s ) Woolwich, (...
Dates: 1944-c1960

New Barbican: public enquiry file, 1955

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/1.2.4
Scope and Contents

File of papers and notes related to the public enquiry into the "New Barbican" development scheme proposed by the New Barbican Committee for the redevelopment of the Barbican area of London. The file includes proofs of evidence submitted to the enquiry, London County Council Architect's Department memoranda and handwritten notes taken during the enquiry.

Dates: 1955

Staffing issues: internal telephone directories, 1953-1959

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/D/3.1
Scope and Contents Internal telephone directories for London County Council Architect's Department. These include full department lists, general division lists and town Planning Division North East Group and Reconstruction Areas Group lists. There are also 2 clippings from the Architect's Journal, ( August 1956) which comprise a glossary to abbreviations in Government departments, societies and committees relating to the...
Dates: 1953-1959

Staffing issues: Reconstruction Areas Group staffing, 1945-1955

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/D/3.2
Scope and Contents

File of papers relating to the staffing of the Reconstruction Areas Group of the Town Planning Division of London County Council's Architect's Department. The file includes information on the group's work programme, staffing requirements and structure, time-sheets and annual staff reports.

Dates: 1945-1955