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Architectural Design

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

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

Design thesis entitled, 'A centre for research and instruction in physical planning'

 Fonds — Box CLX-A-1091
Identifier: Coll-1395
Scope and Contents

The title of the design thesis is A centre for research and instruction in physical planning and it relates to a proposal for Gordon Square, London W.1. The item is in typescript and has photographs inserted. The work traces the activities of the Association for Planning and Regional Reconstruction, and offers a proposal for a new building for the Association.

Dates: 1943-1947

George Square redevelopment: Civic Trust Award, 1969

 File
Identifier: PJM/PJMA/EUD/B/6.2
Scope and Contents

Material relating to the Civic Trust Award gained for the George Square Redevelopment Project undertaken by Percy Johnson-Marshall & Associates. The material consists of the award submission, a set of 22 (16cm x 22cm) photographs of the area with an accompanying location plan and the award certificate.

Dates: 1969

George Square redevelopment: reports, 1960-1973

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Identifier: PJM/PJMA/EUD/B/6.3
Scope and Contents 5 reports concerning proposals for the redevelopment of George Square by the University of Edinburgh. Included is the 1963 proposal for the whole of George Square, by Percy Johnson-Marshall, in his capacity as Planning Consultant to the University. Original photographs of scenic drawings by Alexander Duncan Bell and an architectural model, used as illustrations for this report, are included. Other reports are: proposals for disabled access by Percy Johnson-Marshall & Associates, and...
Dates: 1960-1973

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

London County Council Architect's Department: sociological reports, 1951-1957

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/D/6
Scope and Contents A set of 35 sociological reports written by Margaret Willis for London County Council's Architect's Department. The reports are based on primary research conducted through questionnaire and survey work and report on a number of factors which would influence housing design and amenity provision. There are different editions or drafts of some of the titles, and some include original photographs or are typescript. Subjects cover a wide range of issues, including: social surveys, high rise...
Dates: 1951-1957

Premises Alterations, 8 Jul 1980 - 16 Mar 1981

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Identifier: GD61/5/1/1
Scope and Contents

Architectural plans, building applications and correspondence relating to premise alterations at 58-60 Broughton Street, which at the time was the office of the Scottish Homosexual Rights Group and where Edinburgh Befrienders operated from.

Dates: 8 Jul 1980 - 16 Mar 1981