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City Planning

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

Found in 311 Collections and/or Records:

Report on the Argyle Brewery Site, 1973

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Identifier: PJM/PJMA/EUD/B/7.3
Scope and Contents

Reports by Ian G Lindsay & Partners into the history of the disused Argyle Brewery site and a development proposal for student housing on the site. The reports were produced as part of the plans for redevelopment of areas around Chambers Street by the University of Edinburgh.

Dates: 1973

Report on the Town and Country Planning Act, 1947, 1950

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Identifier: PJM/ABT/B/8
Scope and Contents

Manuscript and typescript drafts, and preparation material, for the Association of Building Technician's (ABT) report on the Town and Country Planning Act, 1947. A summary of recommendations by the ABT Planning Committee and correspondence from the report's author Ron King to Percy Johnson-Marshall. Includes a pamphlet: Town and Country Planning Act: Defects of the Act and Remedies ( 1950)

Dates: 1950

Reports from Coventry City Architectural and Planning Department, 1955-1959

 Sub-Series
Identifier: PJM/CCC/B/1
Scope and Contents

This file contains a number of internal reports produced by the Coventry City Architectural and Planning Department. They include a history of the redevelopment of Coventry, reports to the Planning and Redevelopment Committee, a guide to architecture and planning in Coventry and a description of planned new housing at Willenhall Wood.

Dates: 1955-1959

Reports on the London Plans and New Towns, 1951

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Identifier: PJM/ABT/B/11
Scope and Contents

Typescript and manuscript drafts, with editorial comments, for the report London Plans written by Percy Johnson-Marshall under the auspices of the Association of Building Technicians. The file also contains a typescript synopsis on Report on the New Towns, ( 1947) with editorial comments.

Dates: 1951

Reports on the London Plans and New Towns, 1948-1950

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Identifier: PJM/ABT/B/12
Scope and Contents

Papers and correspondence relating to the authoring of the Association of Building Technicians Planning Committee's report: Evidence to the Schuster Committee ( 1949) , concerning the definition of the role of the planner and formulation of training courses.

There is also some general correspondence relating to the Planning Committee.

Dates: 1948-1950

Reports on the Town and Country Planning Act, 1947 and the London Plans, 1951

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Identifier: PJM/ABT/B/10
Scope and Contents

Two draft reports by the Association of Building Technicians, both typewritten with hand written comments: Report on current planning practice under the T & CP Act, 1947 and Report on the London Plans . Also includes a manuscript plan of Glenrothes (15cm x 19cm) and some correspondence concerning the report.

Dates: 1951

Royal Commission on Local Government in Greater London: files, 1937-1959

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/C/1
Scope and Contents File of papers and press clippings relating to the Royal Commission on Local Government in Greater London, 1957-1960. This was Percy Johnson-Marshall's own file and contains information directly relating to the Commission, as well as information relating to the governance of London generally. The file contains: evidence submitted to the Commission from a number of bodies including: the British Group of...
Dates: 1937-1959

Saint Paul's Cathedral Precinct: papers and photographs, 1956-1959

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/1.3.1
Scope and Contents File of papers relating to the St Paul's Cathedral Precinct area of London County Council Comprehensive Redevelopment Area no 1: City of London. The papers include an academic reprint, committee reports, notes and briefs, manuscript and typescript reports on Sir William Holford's proposals for the precinct and a report by the Corporation of London Improvements and Town Planning Committee to the Court of Common Council. The file also contains photographs from an unidentified...
Dates: 1956-1959

Saint Paul's Cathedral Precinct: plans, c1950-1956

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/1.3.2
Scope and Contents Plans concerning the Saint Paul's Cathedral Precinct area of London County Council's Comprehensive Redevelopment Area no 1: City of London: sketch plans of the street layout in the St Paul's Cathedral area, (c1950) St Paul's Cathedral Precinct, (c1950) St Paul's Cathedral Precinct - proposed development plan, (1956) St Paul's Cathedral Precinct - south...
Dates: c1950-1956

Scenic drawings of plans for Edinburgh's Grassmarket, 1963

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Identifier: PJM/PJMA/EUD/A/1.5
Scope and Contents

2 coloured architectural scenic drawings (46cm x 73cm) by Alexander Duncan Bell, for the City of Edinburgh Working Party on Major Highway Planning, showing a possible ring-road development and pedestrian areas in the Grassmarket in Edinburgh. The drawings depict traffic, pedestrians, current architecture and modern architecture coexisting. There are also 2 black and white photographic prints of each drawing (13cm x 21cm).

Dates: 1963