IDENTITY STATEMENT
Reference code(s): GB 0074 ACC/3497
Held at: London Metropolitan Archives
Title: BROWN, K C (fl 1935)
Date(s): 1935
Level of description: Collection
Extent: 0.5 linear metres.
Name of creator(s): Brown | K C | fl 1935 | architect
CONTEXT
Administrative/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".
CONTENT
Scope and content/abstract:
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.
ACCESS AND USE
Language/scripts of material: English
System of arrangement:
ACC/3497-1: Maps and architect's drawings of Paddington;
ACC/3497-2: Architect's drawings for blocks of flats.
Conditions governing access:
Available for general access.
Conditions governing reproduction:
Copyright to this collection rests with the City of London.
Physical characteristics:
Fit
Finding aids:
Please see online catalogues at: http://search.lma.gov.uk/opac_lma/index.htm
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Archival history:
Immediate source of acquisition:
Plans and drawings given to the Greater London Record Office [now LMA] on 4 April 1995.
ALLIED MATERIALS
DESCRIPTION NOTES
Archivist's note:
Date(s) of descriptions: Records prepared May to September 2011.