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London (England)

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

Found in 755 Collections and/or Records:

Reports on the London Plans and New Towns, 1948-1950

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Identifier: PJM/ABT/B/12
Scope and Contents

Papers and correspondence relating to the authoring of the Association of Building Technicians Planning Committee's report: Evidence to the Schuster Committee ( 1949) , concerning the definition of the role of the planner and formulation of training courses.

There is also some general correspondence relating to the Planning Committee.

Dates: 1948-1950

Royal Commission on Local Government in Greater London: files, 1937-1959

 File
Identifier: PJM/LCC/C/1
Scope and Contents File of papers and press clippings relating to the Royal Commission on Local Government in Greater London, 1957-1960. This was Percy Johnson-Marshall's own file and contains information directly relating to the Commission, as well as information relating to the governance of London generally. The file contains: evidence submitted to the Commission from a number of bodies including: the British Group of...
Dates: 1937-1959

Royal Commission on Local Government in Greater London: plans, 1940-1960

 Sub-Series
Identifier: PJM/LCC/C/2
Scope and Contents

Plans concerning London County Council Architect's Department's involvement in the Royal Commission on Local Government in Greater London, 1957-1960.


  1. plan accompanying evidence by the Town Planning Institute, (1957-1960)
  2. 1" to 1 mile scale Ordnance Survey plans of Greater London with marginal annotations, (1940-1949)
Dates: 1940-1960

Royal Institution of Great Britain: Syllabus of a Course of Three Lectures on the Origin of Land-Surfaces by Archibald Geikie, FRS, 1867-1868

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Identifier: Coll-74/8/2
Scope and Contents

Syllabus for a series of 3 lectures Sir Archibald Geikie gave to The Royal Insitution of Great Britain in 1869, broadly focusing on valleys, hills and mountains, erosion, geological structure and related subjects.

Dates: 1867-1868

Saint Paul's Cathedral Precinct: papers and photographs, 1956-1959

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/1.3.1
Scope and Contents File of papers relating to the St Paul's Cathedral Precinct area of London County Council Comprehensive Redevelopment Area no 1: City of London. The papers include an academic reprint, committee reports, notes and briefs, manuscript and typescript reports on Sir William Holford's proposals for the precinct and a report by the Corporation of London Improvements and Town Planning Committee to the Court of Common Council. The file also contains photographs from an unidentified...
Dates: 1956-1959

Saint Paul's Cathedral Precinct: plans, c1950-1956

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/1.3.2
Scope and Contents Plans concerning the Saint Paul's Cathedral Precinct area of London County Council's Comprehensive Redevelopment Area no 1: City of London: sketch plans of the street layout in the St Paul's Cathedral area, (c1950) St Paul's Cathedral Precinct, (c1950) St Paul's Cathedral Precinct - proposed development plan, (1956) St Paul's Cathedral Precinct - south...
Dates: c1950-1956

Schoolboys Who Run a 200-Acre Farm Near London, 1870s-1930s

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Identifier: Coll-1434/1543
Scope and Contents

Photograph from the Daily Mirror newspaper from the article, 'Schoolboys Who Run a 200-Acre Farm Near London' showing a boy hand-feeding a pig and a group of boys helping with the harvest in the early 20th century [some time during World War I].

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Service Arts and Technical Organization (SATO), 1943-1946

 Sub-Fonds
Identifier: PJM/SATO
Scope and Contents

The administration files of the Service Arts and Technical Organization (SATO) consist of:


  1. administration files, 1943-1946
  2. files concerning regional groups, 1943-1945
  3. files concerning liaison with other groups, 1943-1946
  4. material concerning the Service Arts and Technical Organization (SATO) Polytechnic, Rangoon, 1945-1976
Dates: 1943-1946

Shire Mare, "Princess Beryl", 1870s-1930s

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Identifier: Coll-1434/2181
Scope and Contents

Photograph of the Shire mare, "Princess Beryl" standing in a field with a man holding her reins in the early 20th century. She won first and champion at the Shire horse show in London in 1905.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

South Bank: drawings, c1954

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/4.3
Scope and Contents

6 draft perspective drawings, on 3 sheets of rough paper, in pen and coloured pencil, for buildings and pedestrian walkways on London's South Bank. These relate to London County Council's Comprehensive Redevelopment Area no 4: South Bank.

Dates: c1954