Building Laws
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Created For = PJM
Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:
Administrative County of London Development Plan, 1951: development plan review, c1951-1959
File
Identifier: PJM/LCC/D/2.1
Scope and Contents
3 files, each one originally held in a folder and collected by Percy Johnson-Marshall. They consist of: London County Council's "Architect's Department: Housing Division Information Book" (1): Information notices concerning the professional conduct of staff including: planning standards, organisation and procedure, information sheets, standards drawings, sources of housing information and current information notes. London County Council's "Architect's Department: Housing...
Dates:
c1951-1959
General work: files - Reconstruction Areas Group, 1944-1950
File
Identifier: PJM/LCC/D/4.1
Scope and Contents
General work file, compiled by Percy Johnson-Marshall, entitled "Policy reports - to be read before filing". This relates to the work of the Reconstruction Areas Group of the Town Planning Division of London County Council Architect's Department. The file is very mixed, with no discernible theme. It contains copies of memoranda, committee reports for the Town Planning Committee and associated sub-committees, correspondence, work plans and some sections of the London Building Acts (Amendment)...
Dates:
1944-1950
London County Council: Architect's Department, 1940s-1964
Series
Identifier: PJM/LCC/D
Scope and Contents
London County Council: Architect's Department consists of:
- Administrative County of London Development Plan, 1951, (1945-1958)
- planning manuals and methodologies, (1940s-1959)
- staffing issues, (1945-1959)
- general work, (1944-1964)
- exhibitions, (1951-1959)
- sociological reports, (1951-1957)
Dates:
1940s-1964
London County Council Architect's Department: planning manuals and methodologies, 1940s-1959
Sub-Series
Identifier: PJM/LCC/D/2
Scope and Contents
London County Council Architect's Department: planning manuals and methodologies consists of:
internal manuals, (c1951-1959)
memos, (1955-1958)
Town and Country Planning Act circulars, (1947-1959)
sample forms and notifications, (1940s and 1950s)
research materials, (1947-1955)
filing system information, (1948)
...
Dates:
1940s-1959
Planning manuals and methodologies: memos, 1955-1958
File
Identifier: PJM/LCC/D/2.2
Scope and Contents
Percy Johnson-Marshall's file of memoranda issued by the London County Council's Architect's Department to the Town Planning Division during his employment there. These memoranda cover a number of professional issues which staff needed to be kept abreast of including standards, procedures and the work of other divisions of the council.
Dates:
1955-1958
Planning manuals and methodologies: research materials, 1947-1955
File
Identifier: PJM/LCC/D/2.5
Scope and Contents
File of research materials kept by Percy Johnson-Marshall while employed in London County Council Architect's Department. The file contains papers and research notes on a number of planning methodologies including, daylight, building density, development in central London, child population statistics and planning controls.
In addition the file contains related typescript notes of visits, meetings and talks, memoranda on departmental procedures and notes on legislative change.
In addition the file contains related typescript notes of visits, meetings and talks, memoranda on departmental procedures and notes on legislative change.
Dates:
1947-1955
Planning manuals and methodologies: sample forms and notifications, 1940s and 1950s
File
Identifier: PJM/LCC/D/2.4
Scope and Contents
File of sample forms and notifications, for enforcement of various planning legislation, used by London County Council's Architect's Department. These forms cover the following legislation
London Buildings Acts, 1930-1939
Restriction of Ribbon Development (Provision of Means of Entrance and Egress to Buildings) London Order, 1936
Thermal Insulation (Industrial Buildings) Act,...
Dates:
1940s and 1950s
Planning manuals and methodologies: Town and Country Planning Act circulars, 1947-1959
File
Identifier: PJM/LCC/D/2.3
Scope and Contents
Percy Johnson-Marshall's incomplete file of Town and Country Planning Act, 1947 and Town and Country Planning Act, 1959 circulars published by Her Majesty's Stationary Office during his employment at London County Council. In addition there is a minute of evidence from the Royal Commission on Local Government in Greater London.
Dates:
1947-1959
Sub-committee papers: Town Planning (London Buildings Acts By-laws) Sub-committee, 1951-1952
File
Identifier: PJM/LCC/A/1.5.5
Scope and Contents
6 agenda for the London County Council Town Planning Committee, Town Planning (London Building Acts (Appeals)) Sub-committee. Agenda items are very complete, containing full details for decisions which the council has taken and the reasons for these. They also give details of the reports which are going to be discussed, their authors and the reference number for these. There is also a copy of a report to the Sub-committee, by the Architect to the Council, concerning the redevelopment of a site...
Dates:
1951-1952