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

Found in 30 Collections and/or Records:

Association of Building Technicians: mixed papers, 1950-1951

 File
Identifier: PJM/ABT/A/9
Scope and Contents Minutes of the Association of Building Technicians (ABT) Executive Committee, correspondence and notices concerning the ABT Education Committee and education policy, and a leaflet entitled The ABT and surveyors . There are also copies of 2 papers one presented at the 1956 ABT conference Housing and the city dweller: problems of planning and reconstruction (...
Dates: 1950-1951

Association of Building Technicians: Planning Committee, 1950-1951

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

Association of Building Technicians Planning Committee papers, minutes and correspondence. Percy Johnson-Marshall was the secretary of this committee from 1948-1950. In addition there is correspondence making comments on a variety of reports written by the Planning Committee

Dates: 1950-1951

Collected Association of Building Technicians (ABT) publications, c1940

 File
Identifier: PJM/ABT/G
Scope and Contents

A number of publications by the Association of Architects, Surveyors and Technical Assistants (AASTA), later the Association of Building Technicians (ABT) collected by Percy Johnson-Marshall. Some of these relate to employment law and conditions but the majority are concerned with the construction of air raid shelters and the evacuation of children during World War II

Dates: c1940

"Coventry of tomorrow" exhibition, 1940

 Series
Identifier: PJM/ABT/E
Scope and Contents

"Coventry of Tomorrow" series consists of:


  1. flyers, programmes, black and white photographic prints (some mounted), press clippings and administrative details, 1940
  2. visitor's book for the exhibition, 1940
  3. administrative correspondence concerning the organisation of the exhibition, 1940
Dates: 1940

Draft report on New Towns, c1947

 File
Identifier: PJM/ABT/B/3
Scope and Contents

Complete and corrected typescript draft of a report on New Towns for the Association of Building Technicians.

Dates: c1947

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

Draft report on "Town and country planning research", 1949-1951

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Identifier: PJM/ABT/B/5
Scope and Contents

Drafts and the final report Town and Country Planning Research ( 1951) written on behalf of the Association of Building Technicians. Press-clippings relating to planning in London are also included.

Dates: 1949-1951

Evidence to the Schuster Committee (1), 1949

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Identifier: PJM/ABT/B/6
Scope and Contents Papers, notes and correspondence relating to the authoring of a report: Evidence to the Schuster Committee ( 1949) The file also contains drafts of the final report. This was the Association of Building Technicians submission for the HM Government appointed Schuster Committee's research into the education of planners which was published as: Report on the...
Dates: 1949

Evidence to the Schuster Committee (2), 1949

 File
Identifier: PJM/ABT/B/7
Scope and Contents Papers, notes and correspondence relating to the authoring of a report: Evidence to the Schuster Committee ( 1949) The file also contains drafts of the final report. This was the Association of Building Technicians submission for the HM Government appointed Schuster Committee's research into the education of planners which was published as: Report on the...
Dates: 1949

Evidence to the Schuster Committee and the London Plans, 1950-1951

 File
Identifier: PJM/ABT/B/9
Scope and Contents Typescript copy of the final report by the Association of Building Technicians Evidence to the Schuster Committee ( 1950) .This was their submission for the HM Government appointed Schuster Committee's research into the education of planners which was published as: Report on the Qualification of Planners ( 1950) There are...
Dates: 1950-1951