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File of papers relating to London County Council Comprehensive Development Area no 4: Tower of London Precinct. The file contains a planning brochure for the planned precinct, a layout plan by the Corporation of London City Planning Office overdrawn on an Ordnance Survey plan at 1:1250 scale (possibly reduced in size), and some typescript notes concerning the area.

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Copy Ordnance Survey plan 1:1250 scale mosaic (100cm x 111cm) of the Barbican area of London from 1916 with possible new buildings for the redevelopment of the area overdrawn in blue pencil.

Scope and Contents 7 copy plans (69cm x101cm) by the North East Group of the Town Planning Division of London County Council's Architect's Division showing plans for the redevelopment of Caledonian Market in London. There are 3 alternative suggested layout plans at 1:1250 scale with hand colouring; an architectural plan of the abattoir in Maiden Lane at 1' to 32" scale; a hand coloured 1:1250 Ordnance Survey plan of the area hand coloured to show land-use (no legend attached), a 1:2500 Ordnance Survey plan...

Scope and Contents 4 copy plans relating to the redevelopment of the Barbican Comprehensive Development Area in London. "Barbican 27 storey building Moor Lane" (38cm x 51cm) - layout plan is at 44' to 1" scale, 1958 "Annex B" (55cm x 70cm) - a plan with a numbered index to sites and their areas according to the development plan at 88' to 1" scale, January 1956 "Barbican Area" (50cm x 76cm)...

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2 copy plans (52cm x 77cm) by the Reconstruction Areas Group of the Town Planning Division of London County Council's Architect's Department, showing the hotel which formed part of the plans for the South Bank Permanent Development in London. There is a first floor plan for hotel at 32' to 1" scale. There is also a sheet of small scale alternative layout plans for bedroom blocks at the hotel, laid out on one sheet for comparative purposes.

Scope and Contents University of Edinburgh: Permanent exhibition of university development at Adam House, correspondence, papers and photographs file consists of: correspondence including notes concerning work required to set-up the exhibition, the possibility of reinstating it and concern about its future. completed information forms concerning the buildings to be profiled in the exhibition ...

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Ordnance Survey plan centred on the University of Edinburgh King's Buildings (76cm x 86cm), at 1:1250 scale with the sites of the King's Buildings Centre phases 1 and 2 overdrawn.

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2 copy plans (60cm x 84cm) by James Miller & Partners Ltd (now the Miller Group) showing proposed allocation of ground for Edinburgh University at the site of the Royal Nurseries. 1 plan shows a proposed layout and is hand colored at 1:2500 The other is an Ordnance Survey plan of Edinburgh with the open areas colored green by hand and has numbered references which may refer to points were photographs were taken. It is at 6" to 1 mile (photos are not available)