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Architecture, Designs and Plans

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

Found in 270 Collections and/or Records:

Plans: Government Centre South Bank Hotel, c1953

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/4.8.13
Scope and Contents 2 copy plans (65cm x 101cm) by the Reconstruction Areas Group of the Town Planning Division of London County Council's Architect's Department, showing the proposed government offices which were part of the South Bank Permanent Development plans. The plans are at 88' to 1" scale. The first comprises a layout plan, elevations and sections. The second is hand coloured and comprises a layout plan and an isometric sketch with a margin note concerning the number of personnel which...
Dates: c1953

Plans: Huntingdon Town Development, 1958-1959

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/F/2.8
Scope and Contents

4 copy plans (51cm x 77cm) by the Central Division of London County Council Architect's Department showing plans for a house of type 3H for the Huntingdon Town Development. The plans are at 1/4" to 1' and 1/2" to 1' scale and comprise of plans, sections, elevations and details.

Dates: 1958-1959

Plans: London North East - Blackfriars proposed riverside development, 26 November 1957

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/F/2.6
Scope and Contents

Copy architectural plan (64cm x 132cm) by the North East Group of the Town Planning Division of London County Council's Architect's Department showing the layout of a proposed riverside development at Blackfriars in London at 44' to 1" scale.

Dates: 26 November 1957

Plans: Mixed Barbican Development Plans, 1955-1958

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/1.2.5c
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)...
Dates: 1955-1958

Plans: National Library of Scotland feasibility studies, c1971-1973

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Identifier: PJM/PJMA/EUD/B/7.1
Scope and Contents Plans: National Library of Scotland feasibility studies consists of the following sets of plans and photographs: Chambers Street - plans as existing, (1971) Heriot-Watt site, (c1971) perspective drawings of planned additions to the National Library of Scotland (c1971) National Library of Scotland, (1973) Heriot-Watt University facade...
Dates: c1971-1973

Plans: New Barbican accommodation schedule original proposals, c1955

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/1.2.5b
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3 copy plans (33cm x 40cm) probably by the Town Planning Division of London County Council's's Architect's Department showing a cross-section of the proposed Barbican development and the number of square feet of accommodation available at each section of each level. 2 of the plans are identical except for some hand written notes. the third differs slightly in the area calculations.

Dates: c1955

Plans: Notting Hill Gate improvements, 20 January 1959

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/F/2.7
Scope and Contents

Copy plan (77cm x 135cm) by the North West Group of the Town Planning Division of London County Council's Architect's Department showing the location and layout of planned shops and amenities as part of the Notting Hill Gate Improvement Scheme in Notting Hill, London. The plan is at 40' to 1" scale.

Dates: 20 January 1959

Plans of Chambers Street development, Edinburgh, 1925-1973

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Identifier: PJM/PJMA/EUD/B/7
Scope and Contents

Chambers Street development consists of:


  1. plans: National Library of Scotland feasibility studies, (c1971-1973)
  2. plans: Proposals for the new Museum of Scotland, (1925-1973)
  3. report on the Argyle Brewery Site, (1973)
Dates: 1925-1973

Plans of Lansbury Neighbourhood: Cardinal Griffin secondary school, 1950s

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/2.2.6g
Scope and Contents

4 copy architectural plans (30cm x 54cm) for Cardinal Griffin Secondary School in Lansbury, London. This was the part of the Lansbury Neighbourhood (Neighbourhood no 9) of London County Council Comprehensive Development Area no 2: Stepney and Poplar, which became the subject of the "Live Architecture Exhibition" at the Festival of Britain, 1951.The plans consist of small scale first and second floor plans, and two elevations.

Dates: 1950s

Plans of Lansbury Neighbourhood: house plans and elevations, 1950s

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/2.2.6n
Scope and Contents

8 copy architectural plans (51cm x 55cm) for housing developments in Lansbury, London. This was the part of Lansbury Neighbourhood, (Neighbourhood no 9) of London County Council Comprehensive Development Area no 2: Stepney and Poplar, which became the subject of the "Live Architecture Exhibition" at the Festival of Britain, 1951. The plans consist of miscellanous plans and elevations, at a variety of scales, for different house types designed by London County Council Architect's Division.

Dates: 1950s