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London Metropolitan Archives

CHIEF ENGINEER'S DEPARTMENT: PUBLIC HEALTH SECTION


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): LCC/CE/PH

Held at: London Metropolitan Archives

Title: CHIEF ENGINEER'S DEPARTMENT: PUBLIC HEALTH SECTION

Date(s): 1894-1896

Level of description: Collection

Extent: 0.05 linear metres

Name of creator(s): LCC | London County Council x London County Council

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

The Chief Engineer was responsible for overseeing construction and maintenance of LCC buildings, bridges, roads and tunnels. He was also responsible for flood prevention measures, drainage and sewerage and other matters of public health.

The London County Council Chief Engineer and County Surveyors:
1889: J Gordon and C Dunscombe
1890 Sir Alexander Binnie
1901 Sir Maurice Fitzmaurice
1913 Sir George Humphreys
1930 Sir Peirson Frank
1946 Sir Joseph Rawlinson
1962 FM Fuller

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Records of the London County Council Chief Engineer's Department comprising annotated maps of London and Middlesex, 1894-1896, from the Public Health Section library.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

System of arrangement:

LCC/CE/PH/01/001-002

Conditions governing access:

Available for general access.

Conditions governing reproduction:

Copyright: City of London

Physical characteristics:

Fit

Finding aids:

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

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling information:

Accruals:

Archival history:

Immediate source of acquisition:

Acquired with the records of its parent body, the London County Council.

ALLIED MATERIALS

Existence and location of originals:

Existence and location of copies:

Related material:

For London County Council Chief Engineer's Department see LCC/CE/DO; LCC/CE/GEN; LCC/CE/MD; LCC/CE/MD; LCC/CE/PH; LCC/CE/RB and LCC/CE/WAR. For the London County Council Public Health Department see LCC/PH.

Publication note:

DESCRIPTION NOTES

Note:

Rules or conventions: 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.

Date(s) of descriptions: April to June 2009


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Building surveyors | Surveyors | People by occupation | People
Engineers | Scientists | Scientific personnel | Personnel | People by occupation | People
Health policy | Health
Maps | Visual materials
Public health | Health
Public works | Construction industry | Industry
Public health x Health policy
Engineering personnel

Personal names

Corporate names
Chief Engineer's Department | London County Council
LCC | London County Council x London County Council

Places
London | England | UK | Western Europe | Europe
Middlesex | England | UK | Western Europe | Europe