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Postwar Reconstruction

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Scope Note: Created For = PJM

Found in 163 Collections and/or Records:

Bunhill Fields: papers and photographs, 1950s

 File
Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/6.1
Scope and Contents 7 black and white photographic prints (19cm x 24cm) relating to London County Council Comprehensive Redevelopment Area no 6: Bunhill Fields. 5 show an architectural model of the extension to Northampton College of Technology designed by the London County Council Architect's Department Schools Division. 1 shows an architectural model of the Golden Lane Housing Scheme in the Borough of Finsbury being examined by a number of people; and 1 shows an architectural model of the whole Comprehensive...
Dates: 1950s

Bunhill Fields: plans, 1950s

 File
Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/6.2
Scope and Contents

2 copy plans (68cm x 100cm) by the North East Group of the Town Planning Division of London County Council's Architect's Department. 1 of the plans shows the proposed development layout for Comprehensive Development Area no 6: Bunhill Fields overdrawn on an Ordnance Survey plan at 1:1250 scale, with the original street plan still visible underneath. The other is a sketch plan of the area showing development progress within the Comprehensive Development Area.

Dates: 1950s

City and Borough of Coventry, Development Plan 1951 - town map, 1951

 Item
Identifier: PJM/CCC/B/2/2
Scope and Contents

Brown and black overprinted Ordnance Survey map (102cm x 145cm), at a scale of 6 inches to 1 mile, by city architect and planning officer Sir Donald Evelyn Edward Gibson. The map is shows land use and accompanies the Coventry Development Plan 1952.

This plan is very fragile.

Dates: 1951

City of London: general, 1947-1958

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/1.1
Scope and Contents

City of London: general consists of material relating to the London County Council's Comprehensive Development Area no 1: City of London:


  1. notes of meetings, (1947-1958)
  2. general development proposals plan, (31 December 1951)
Dates: 1947-1958

City of London: general development proposals plan, 31 December 1951

 File
Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/1.1.2
Scope and Contents

1 copy plan (76cm x 130cm) by the Corporation of London Planning Office showing proposed land-use and location of services for central north east London, overdrawn on an Ordnance Survey plan at 1:2500 scale.

Dates: 31 December 1951

City of London: New Barbican, c1953-1959

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/1.2
Scope and Contents Photographs, plans and reports, collected by Percy Johnson-Marshall while in charge of the Reconstruction Areas Group of the Town Planning Division of London County Council Architect's Department. These concern the redevelopment of the Barbican area of London's Comprehensive Development Area no 1: City of London reports and the public enquiry, (1953-1959) redevelopment plans,...
Dates: c1953-1959

City of London: notes of meetings, 1947-1958

 File
Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/1.1.1
Scope and Contents General file of papers relating to London County Council's Comprehensive Development Area no 1: City of London. The file includes correspondence and meeting notes for a London County Council Architect's Department / Corporation of London City Planning Office liaison meeting. There is also an appendix of notes for a plan, correspondence relating to the Corporation of London Improvements and Town Planning Committee and two serials with articles relevant to the redevelopment of the City of...
Dates: 1947-1958

City of London: Saint Paul's Cathedral Precinct, c1950-1959

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/1.3
Scope and Contents

Plans and papers relating to the the St Paul's Precinct area in London County Council Comprehensive Development Area no 1: City of London:


  1. papers and photographs, (1956-1959)
  2. plans, (c1950-1956)
Dates: c1950-1959

City of London: Tower of London Precinct, c1957-c1959

 File
Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/1.4
Scope and Contents

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.

Dates: c1957-c1959

Committee reports and agenda: Town Planning Committee, 1950-1959

 Sub-Series
Identifier: PJM/LCC/A/1
Scope and Contents

Committee reports and agenda: Town Planning Committee consists of:


  1. agenda , (1950-1958)
  2. reports, (1945-1959)
  3. notes of decisions, (1958-1959)
  4. County Planning Report, (1950s)
  5. sub-committee papers, (1950-1959)
Dates: 1950-1959