Drafts, research notes and correspondence relating to various aspects of the career and life of Professor Theodore Barker, [1950-2000]; including correspondence and papers regarding the glass manufacturing industry, most notably the companies Pilkington and Triplex, airports and research material relating to various aspects of transport history, including correspondence with the Transport History Research Trust. Also includes research material concerning St Helen's, Liverpool, used by Barker in preparation for his PhD thesis and later publication on the area. The papers also contain various conference material and drafts and offprints of papers by Barker and others.
Barker , Theodore Cardwell , 1923 - 2001 , Professor of Economic HistoryMinutes and presented papers of meetings of the Middlesex County Council, 1889-1965. Also minutes and presented papers of Middlesex County Council Committees, as follows:
Aerodromes and Development Committee
Agriculture Committee
Air Raid Precautions Committee
Asylums Committee
Buildings Committee
Children's Committee
Civil Defence Committee
Coordinating Committee
Costs and Policy Review Committee
Diseases of Animals Committee
Drainage Committee
Education Committee
Emergency Committee
Establishment Committee
Estates Committee
Finance Committee
Fire Brigade Committee
General Purposes Committee
Highways Committee
Housing Committee
Industrial Schools Committee
Land Committee
Licensing Committee
Light Railways Committee
Local Government Committee
Luncheon Club Committee
Maternity Committee
Office Accommodation Committee
Parliamentary Committee
Planning Committee
Public Health Committee
Rates Committee
Rivers Committee
Selection Committee
Small Dwellings Committee
Small Holdings Committee
Staff Committee
Standing Orders Committee
Supplies Committee
Taxation Committee
Valuation Committee
War Committee
Welfare Committee
MCC , Middlesex County Council x Middlesex County CouncilRecords of the Airport Committee, Court of Common Council, 1938-1956, comprising minutes, committee papers and various files, including correspondence, particularly regarding use of the land by the Air Ministry during World War Two and the post war sale of land to Ilford Borough Council; relevant Acts and Bills; minutes of meetings of the Aerodrome Owners Association; off-prints and press cuttings; memorandums; sub-committee minutes and surveyors reports.
Also papers relating to the inauguration of the first direct air service between London and Venice, April 1956.
Corporation of LondonPhotograph and press release relating to the unveiling of a commemorative plaque at Heathrow Airport.
British Airports Authority50-page typescript foolscap volume with photographs and plans pasted onto and between the pages.
This volume is one of a set of seven that records the damage caused by the Independent Force’s bombing raids during 1918 and the enemy counter-measures that were encountered. This volume is a report of a post-war inspection by British officers of German airfields from Metz eastwards to Karlsruhe. The report concentrates on analysing the layout, organization and structures found on the airfields.
Trenchard , Hugh Montague , 1873-1956 , 1st Viscount Trenchard of Wolfeton , Marshal of the Royal Air Force x Trenchard of Wolfeton , 1st ViscountPapers relating to the work of Witold Kay-Korzeniewicz, including development plans, photographs and reports for Paternoster Square, Saint Paul's Cathedral, Heathrow Airport, Elephant and Castle, King's Cross Station, Saint Pancras Station, South Bank, Festival of Britain, London Underground, Wembley Stadium, Grand Union Canal, and Warren Street Station.
Korzeniewicz , Witold , Kay- , fl 1949-1979 , town planner x Kay-Korzeniewicz , Witold , fl 1949-1979 , town plannerPapers of Alfred Morris, Baron Morris of Manchester and Labour politician, 1965-1997. Comprises material relating to Morris' work for disabled people; papers relating to Morris' wider work as a Member of Parliament and to his Wythenshawe Constituency and Manchester; papers concerning Labour Party issues, the Co-operative movement and other organisations and institutions.
Morris , Alfred , b 1928 , Baron Morris of Manchester , Labour politicianMinutes and presented papers of Special Committees, Joint Committees and Advisory Committees of the Middlesex County Council, 1889-1965:
Airports Committee
Arms Committee
Auxiliary Forces Committee
Barnet Union Committee
Bridges Committee
Common Interests Committee
County Solicitor Committee
Dyrham Park Committee
Edmonton Union Committee
Education Committee
Governance Committee
Guildhall Committee
Health Committee
Local Government Committee
Medical Committee
Member of County Council Committee
National Insurance Committee
Officers Committee
Pensions Committee
Physically Handicapped Committee
Planning Committee
Poor Law Committee
Quarter Sessions Committee
Refuse Dumps Committee
Registration of Title Committee
Richmond Hill Committee
Road Stone Committee
Testimonial Committee
Thames Committee
Unemployed Workmen Committee
Vagrancy Committee
Voluntary Hospitals Committee
Wild Birds Committee
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