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Manchester
GB 249 T-GED/22/1/283 · Item · No date
Part of British Isles: England: Individual Towns, Cities, Regions etc.

Fourteen reproductions of photographs and one map of the Port of Manchester, mounted on one sheet.

  • 'The Barton Aqueduct [ ... ].'
  • 'Dock No. 7 with four Storey Warehouse [ ... ].'
  • 'Port of Manchester. - District map. - Census Returns, 1901.'
  • 'View inside the Docks [ ... ].'
  • 'The Giant Lock at Eastham [ ... ].'
  • 'Brindley's Aqueduct at Barton [ ... ].'
  • 'View of the Canal near Eastham [ ... ].'
  • 'Bird's Eye View of the Manchester Docks [ ... ].'
  • 'View at Weston Point near Runcorn [ ... ].'
  • 'General View of the Eastham Locks [ ... ].'
  • 'The Barton Aqueduct [ ... ].'
  • 'Interior of the Basement of Fruit Shed.'
  • 'Another View of Saltport.'
  • 'Cotton Shed.'
  • 'Trafford Road Swing Bridge'

Anon.

'No 771' [Cities Exhibition] endorsed in manuscript in pencil in bottom right corner.

[Cities Exhibition]

Manchester, Levenshulme
GB 249 T-GED/22/1/282 · Item · No date
Part of British Isles: England: Individual Towns, Cities, Regions etc.

Eleven photographic postcards of buildings in Levenshulme Garden Village, mounted on one sheet.

  • 'Entrance Garden Village Levenshulme'
  • A semidetached house
  • Playfield
  • 'First Cottages Garden Village Levenshulme'
  • 'North & West Avenue Garden Village Levenshulme'
  • 'West Avenue Garden Village Levenshulme' (2)
  • 'South Avenue Garden Village Levenshulme' (3)
  • 'East Avenue Garden Village Levenshulme'

Anon.

Manchester, Levenshulme
GB 249 T-GED/22/1/281 · Item · No date
Part of British Isles: England: Individual Towns, Cities, Regions etc.

One plan, one reproduction of a photograph, and five photographs of views of Levenshulme Garden Village, mounted on one sheet..

  • 'Manchester Tenants Ltd. Burnage Lane Estate' [site plan]
  • Semi-detached houses; 16.1 x 9.8 cm
  • 'The Garden Village Burnage' [promotional leaflet]
  • View along street with terraced houses; 15.2 x 9.9 cm
  • 'T.R.M. Garden Village Burnage Manchester' endorsed on reverse in manuscript in ink
  • 'South Avenue, Garden Village, Levenshulme'; 14 x 8.9 cm
  • 'Entrance Garden Village, Levenshulme'; 14 x 8.9 cm
  • 'North and West Avenue, Garden Village, Levenshulme'; 14 x 8.9 cm

Anon.

Manchester
GB 249 T-GED/22/1/278 · Item · 1904
Part of British Isles: England: Individual Towns, Cities, Regions etc.

'Map showing housing conditions in Manchester & Salford'
'The Edinburgh Geographical Institute'
'John Bartholomew & Co. Edinburgh'
'Drawn, Engraved, and Printed for the Citizen's Association of Manchester 1904'

Anon.

Scale: 2 1/2 inches : 1 mile

London, Shepherds Bush
GB 249 T-GED/22/1/274 · Item · 1908
Part of British Isles: England: Individual Towns, Cities, Regions etc.

'Palace of Decorative Arts Facing Court of Honour'
'Franco-British Exhibition of 1908 Uxbridge Road Shepherds Bush London'

Reproduction of elevation, ground plan and floor plan.

'John Belcher A.R.A. Arch[itec]t.'

From 'The Building News, May 22. 1908'

'Olympus (How not to)' endorsed in manuscript in pencil on reverse by Patrick Geddes.

Belcher, John, 1841-1913, architect
London, Ruislip
GB 249 T-GED/22/1/273 · Item · [c. 1911]
Part of British Isles: England: Individual Towns, Cities, Regions etc.

'Map referred to in the Ruislip-Northwood Town Planning Scheme'
'W. Louis Carr, Engineer & Surveyor, Northwood Middlesex'
'Reproduced from the Ordnance Survey [...]'
'C.F. Kell & Son, [...] Westminster'

W[ ] Louis Carr.

Scale: 1 inch to 500 feet

'Rob[ ] PRO[ ] Broadway Westmins[ ]' embossed in top right corner.
'21/11/14' added in manuscript in pencil.
'Cities Exhibition No. 731'

This map might refer to the Ruislip Town Planning competition in 1911 (Anon., 'Ruislip Manor Competition', 'Architectural Review', 29 (1911), pp. 171-80).

London, New Eltham
GB 249 T-GED/22/1/272 · Item · No date
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'Proposed Scheme of Development for the New Eltham Tenants Limited.'
'Pepler FSI & Allen F.R.I.B.A., Architects and Surveyors, 4 Arundel Street, Strand, W.C.'

Scale: 1 inch to 88 feet

[Cities Exhibition] 'N [ ]'

Pepler, Sir George Lionel, 1882-1959, Knight, town planner