City Planning
Found in 14 Collections and/or Records:
Bell Green District Centre: general layout, 4 January 1956
Copy of a neighbourhood layout plan (54cm x 76cm), at 1:1250 scale by city architect and planning officer Arthur Ling for a district centre in the Bell Green area of Coventry
City and Borough of Coventry, Development Plan 1951 - town map, 1951
Brown and black overprinted Ordnance Survey map (102cm x 145cm), at a scale of 6 inches to 1 mile, by city architect and planning officer Sir Donald Evelyn Edward Gibson. The map is shows land use and accompanies the Coventry Development Plan 1952.
This plan is very fragile.
Collected reports and plansregarding Coventry's redevelopment, 1931-1959
Research regarding Coventry series consists of:
- reports from Coventry City Architectural and Planning Department, 1955-1959
- City Centre development plans from Coventry City Architectural and Planning Department, 1931-1956
Coventry housing - opening of the Canley Estate houses, 18 December 1941
Programme for the opening of the houses on the Canley Estate, Coventry on 18 December 1941 which was attended by the City of Coventry Housing Committee and the City Architect Sir Donald Evelyn Edward Gibson, representing the Coventry City Architect's Department.
Coventry housing - panoramic view of Coventry, c1940
1 copy of 3 small panoramic views of Coventry city centre showing proposed new buildings: police and law courts, chapter house and civic buildings. These are shown in relation to existing buildings and in particular the Cathedral.
Coventry housing - photographs of the Canley Estate houses, c1941
This file contains a set of 8 labelled black and white photographic prints (15.5cm x 18.5cm) of the housing scheme at Canley Estate, Coventry, and some of the associated negatives on one sheet. There is also a photograph (11.5cm x 12cm) of a planning drawing, probably of the Canley Estate, and 2 black and white photographic print (16cm x 21cm) showing a block of flats under construction.
Plans from Coventry City Architectural and Planning Department, 1931-1956
Plans from Coventry City Architectural and Planning Department consists of:
- The Coventry No 1 Town Planning Scheme, Map No 2, 1931
- City and Borough of Coventry, Development Plan 1951 - town map, 1951
- thematic maps of central Coventry, unknown
- Bell Green District Centre: general layout, 4 January 1956
Redevelopment of Coventry - general papers, c1945
Redevelopment of Coventry - general photographs, 1939
Redevelopment of Coventry - press clippings and articles, 1940-1944
Collection of press clippings and articles concerning the redevelopment of Coventry. These appeared in a number of newspapers and journals including the Indian Forces newspaper "Contact", the "Coventry Herald" and "Illustrated". Authors include Sir Donald Evelyn Edward Gibson and Frank Tilsley