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Architecture, Designs and Plans

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

Found in 128 Collections and/or Records:

Development of Bristo Square: discussion notes, 1978

 File
Identifier: PJM/PJMA/EUD/B/5.2
Scope and Contents This file contains discussion notes by Percy Johnson-Marshall, in his role as planning consultant to the University of Edinburgh. These cover the New Pedestrian Square at McEwan Hall ( 1978) and Lothian Street / Potter Row Realignment ( 1978) . Architectural drawings, maps and landscape plans are also included. Some of...
Dates: 1978
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Percy Johnson-Marshall Collection / Percy Johnson-Marshall Associates / University of Edinburgh Comprehensive Development Area / University of Edinburgh Comprehensive Development Area / Development of Bristo Square

Development of Bristo Square: general administration files, 1976-1980

 File
Identifier: PJM/PJMA/EUD/B/5.1
Scope and Contents This file contains the contents of 4 files dealing with the conception, design and development of Bristo Square as part of the University of Edinburgh Comprehensive Development Area (1962). Each file covers an individual year: 1976, 1978, 1979 and 1980. There is no file for 1977. The contents include draft and finished plans, architectural drawings, scenic drawings, reports and plans for an ideas competition. Detailed estimates for the cost of the project are included. Relevant University of...
Dates: 1976-1980
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Percy Johnson-Marshall Collection / Percy Johnson-Marshall Associates / University of Edinburgh Comprehensive Development Area / University of Edinburgh Comprehensive Development Area / Development of Bristo Square

Development of the University of Edinburgh Student Amenity Centre, 1967-1970

 Sub-Series
Identifier: PJM/PJMA/EUD/B/8
Scope and Contents

Development of the University of Edinburgh Student Amenity Centre consists of:


  1. reports and photographs of architectural models, (1967-1970)
  2. University of Edinburgh Student Amenity Centre: architectural drawings, (c1967-1968
  3. plans, (c1967-1968)
Dates: 1967-1970
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Percy Johnson-Marshall Collection / Percy Johnson-Marshall Associates / University of Edinburgh Comprehensive Development Area / University of Edinburgh Comprehensive Development Area

Draft report on "The Structure and Efficiency of the Building Industry", 1947-1948

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Identifier: PJM/ABT/B/4
Scope and Contents Papers and correspondence relating to a questionnaire issued by the Association of Building Technicians Technical Committee and its Housing Sub-Committee as research for the report: The structure and efficiency of the building industry ( 1948) . A draft of this report is included, with editorial comments, and some handwritten notes. There is also a set of architectural plans for "Samford RDC" in...
Dates: 1947-1948
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Percy Johnson-Marshall Collection / Association of Building Technicians / The Association of Building Technicians: draft reports

Electricity showrooms: Willesden Lane, 1935-1937

 File
Identifier: PJM/WBC/B/9
Scope and Contents

Copy of a set of 3 architectural plans (67cm x 90cm) for the electricity showrooms in Willesden Lane, Willesden. There are detailed plans by the borough engineer and architect F Wilkinson made in 1935, and a fair copy of these made by borough engineer F Wayman Brown in 1937. F Wayman Brown (at this point deputy borough engineer) was also responsible for interior details in 1937. Percy Johnson-Marshall was the draftsman for the details.

Dates: 1935-1937
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Percy Johnson-Marshall Collection / Willesden Borough Council / Plans relating to Willesden Borough Council

Elephant and Castle: plans, 1951-c1955

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/5.2
Scope and Contents

Plans of London County Council Comprehensive development Area no 5: Elephant and Castle:


  1. CDA no 5 - Elephant and Castle, (1955)
  2. Elephant and Castle site no 1, (c1955)
  3. Elephant and Castle suggested block development and perspective sketches, (4 June 1951)
  4. perspective drawings, (c1955)
Dates: 1951-c1955
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Percy Johnson-Marshall Collection / London County Council / London County Council: Comprehensive Development Areas / Comprehensive Development Areas: Elephant and Castle

Fifth year assignments, 1935-1936

 Sub-Series
Identifier: PJM/UOL/A/5
Scope and Contents Fifth year assignments consists of drawings for assessed architectural assignments, undertaken by Percy Johnson-Marshall as a fifth year student on the Diploma of Architecture at the University of Liverpool. prospectus for Liverpool School of Architecture, University of Liverpool, 1935-1936 "A dam", 1935-1936 "A house for myself", 1935-1936 "Architects...
Dates: 1935-1936
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Percy Johnson-Marshall Collection / University of Liverpool studentships / Diploma in Architecture - student assignments

First year assignments, 1931-1932

 Item
Identifier: PJM/UOL/A/1
Scope and Contents

Design for a wayside shrine: a perspective drawing (52cm x 73cm), with elevation and layout plan, drawn in pencil with crayon and paintwork. This was undertaken by Percy Johnson-Marshall as an assessed piece of work while a first year student on the Diploma of Architecture at the University of Liverpool.

Dates: 1931-1932
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Percy Johnson-Marshall Collection / University of Liverpool studentships / Diploma in Architecture - student assignments

Flats: Curzon Crescent, 1937

 File
Identifier: PJM/WBC/B/14
Scope and Contents

2 copy architectural plans (70cm x 96cm) for a housing scheme at Curzon Crescent, Willesden. The plans comprise plans and sections for the staircase, and elevation details of a typical building in the development at 0.5 inch to 1 foot scale. The architect was the borough engineer F Wilkinson, and the draftsman Percy Johnson-Marshall.

Dates: 1937
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Percy Johnson-Marshall Collection / Willesden Borough Council / Plans relating to Willesden Borough Council

Fourth year assignments, 1934-1935

 Sub-Series
Identifier: PJM/UOL/A/4
Scope and Contents Fourth year assignments consists of drawings for assessed architectural assignments, undertaken by Percy Johnson-Marshall as a fourth year student on the Diploma of Architecture at the University of Liverpool. Wall timetable for the University of Liverpool architecture courses, 1934-1935 "A shop and offices", 1934-1935 "A memorial to horses", 1934-1935 ...
Dates: 1934-1935
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Percy Johnson-Marshall Collection / University of Liverpool studentships / Diploma in Architecture - student assignments

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