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

Found in 20 Collections and/or Records:

Plans: New Barbican accommodation schedule original proposals, c1955

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/1.2.5b
Scope and Contents

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
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: City of London / City of London: New Barbican / New Barbican: plans

Plans: South Bank permanent development (3), c1953

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/4.8.6
Scope and Contents Set of 5 mixed manuscript and copy plans (39cm x 76cm) by the Reconstruction Areas Group of the Town Planning Division of London County Council Architect's Department. The plans show the proposed permanent development for the South Bank in London, which includes the National Theatre, the Royal Festival Hall, a hotel, a science centre, an airport terminal and office buildings. The plans are at 1:2500 scale and are intended for reduction to half size for an article in the Journal of the Royal...
Dates: c1953
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: South Bank / South Bank: plans

Plans: South Bank Vauxhall SE11 - architectural appreciation, c1960

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/4.8.19
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Presentation portfolio of 36 copy plans (43cm x 76cm) by Fitzroy Robinson & Partners showing 3 different schemes for a site at Vauxhall Bridge on London's South Bank. The schemes show different mixes of residential flats and offices buildings at 1" to 32' scale.

Dates: c1960
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: South Bank / South Bank: plans

Plans: Upstream offices, 1953-1956

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/4.8.11
Scope and Contents 8 copy plans (69cm x 101cm) showing the planned development of Upstream Offices on the South Bank, London. This office tower block was part of the planned South Bank Permanent Development and was later occupied by the Royal Dutch/Shell Group of Companies. 6 of the plans are by the Reconstruction Areas Group of the Town Planning Division of London County Council's Architect's Department. 1 plan comprises site plans and sections for alternative positions of the blocks at 1" to 88'...
Dates: 1953-1956
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: South Bank / South Bank: plans

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
Found in: Lothian Health Services Archive / Lothian Gay and Lesbian Switchboard (LGLS) / Projects and Groups / LGLS Joint Working

Prensa Office, Buenos Aires, 1870s-1930s

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Identifier: Coll-1434/717
Scope and Contents

Photograph of the exterior façade of the [La] Prensa Office [newspaper] in Buenos Aires, Argentina in the late 19th or early 20th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Roslin Slide Collection

Press: journal articles and press clippings, 1955-1968

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/B/2
Scope and Contents File of printed articles relating to architecture and London County Council housing developments. The majority of the articles are reprints from architectural journals in the 1950s. There are a few press-clippings relating to architectural developments. There are also some typescript and manuscript notes by Percy Johnson-Marshall concerning a proposed article for the Town and Planning Association Journal , and a list of dissemination...
Dates: 1955-1968
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Percy Johnson-Marshall Collection / London County Council / London County Council: public relations

South Bank: photographs, 1954-1961

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/4.6
Scope and Contents 3 files of black and white photographic prints relating to the redevelopment of London's South Bank through the London County Council Comprehensive Redevelopment Area no 4: South Bank. The photographs consist of: 15 prints (20cm x 25cm) of the Hayward Gallery and the National Film Theatre. The majority of these are of an architectural model. 3 show the interior of the National Film Theatre post...
Dates: 1954-1961
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: South Bank

South Bank: planning correspondence and papers, 1954-1955

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/4.1
Scope and Contents Contents of 3 files of planning correspondence and papers from London County Council Architect's Department relating to the development of the London County Council Comprehensive Development Area no 4: South Bank. The first file is entitled "Redevelopment South Bank 1954" and statistics and a report relating to the development of "Upstream Offices" which was to be occupied by the Shell Group of Companies, a list of cases with their planning application reference numbers, a...
Dates: 1954-1955
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: South Bank

South Bank: plans, 1950-c1960

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/4.8
Scope and Contents Plans of the London County Council Comprehensive development Area no 4: South Bank, collected by Percy Johnson-Marshall while a member of the Reconstruction Areas Group of the Town Planning Division of London County Council's Architect's Department: South Bank Area - 20 year zoning proposal, (9 September 1950) South Bank permanent development scheme, (February 1953) ...
Dates: 1950-c1960
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: South Bank

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