Collection GB 0074 ACC/3497 - BROWN, K C (fl 1935)

Identity area

Reference code

GB 0074 ACC/3497

Title

BROWN, K C (fl 1935)

Date(s)

  • 1935 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

Extent and medium

0.5 linear metres.

Context area

Name of creator

Biographical history

These plans were never implemented. They appear to have been prepared as a student exercise in or shortly after 1935 by the three architects whose names appear on the drawings, K C Brown, R A Fever, and D Crandon Gill. The larger plans are also labelled "School of Planning and Design for National Development".

Archival history

GB 0074 ACC/3497 1935 Collection 0.5 linear metres. Brown , K C , fl 1935 , architect

These plans were never implemented. They appear to have been prepared as a student exercise in or shortly after 1935 by the three architects whose names appear on the drawings, K C Brown, R A Fever, and D Crandon Gill. The larger plans are also labelled "School of Planning and Design for National Development".

Plans and drawings given to the Greater London Record Office [now LMA] on 4 April 1995.

Plans and drawings for the proposed redevelopment of the area of Paddington north of the Great Western Railway and south of the Grand Junction Canal and dissected by the Harrow Road. The proposals are for replacement of narrow congested streets and small houses with a dual carriage speedway and blocks of flats with open ground in-between them.

ACC/3497-1: Maps and architect's drawings of Paddington;
ACC/3497-2: Architect's drawings for blocks of flats.

Available for general access.

Copyright to this collection rests with the City of London.

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Please see online catalogues at: http://search.lma.gov.uk/opac_lma/index.htm

Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

Records prepared May to September 2011. Architectural plans Artists Architects Urban development Urban planning Illustrations Visual materials Drawings Architectural drawings Plans Paddington London England UK Western Europe Europe City of Westminster Town and country planning

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Plans and drawings given to the Greater London Record Office [now LMA] on 4 April 1995.

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Plans and drawings for the proposed redevelopment of the area of Paddington north of the Great Western Railway and south of the Grand Junction Canal and dissected by the Harrow Road. The proposals are for replacement of narrow congested streets and small houses with a dual carriage speedway and blocks of flats with open ground in-between them.

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System of arrangement

ACC/3497-1: Maps and architect's drawings of Paddington;
ACC/3497-2: Architect's drawings for blocks of flats.

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Conditions governing access

Available for general access.

Conditions governing reproduction

Copyright to this collection rests with the City of London.

Language of material

  • English

Script of material

  • Latin

Language and script notes

English

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Finding aids

Please see online catalogues at: http://search.lma.gov.uk/opac_lma/index.htm

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London Metropolitan Archives

Rules and/or conventions used

Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

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Language(s)

  • English

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