Letters from Caernarfonshire County Council, the National Trust and others concerning the setting up of the Snowdonia National Park information centre at the Tremadog market hall which Sir Clough Williams-Ellis bought in order to see it restored. The file also includes photographs and a few drawings, and letters from Jonah Jones whose studio was at the market hall, 1959-1962.
Jones, Jonah
Letters, copies of replies and papers concerning the leasing of and developments to various buildings belonging to Sir Clough Williams-Ellis and the Brondanw estate; and a file on the gardens at Plas Brondanw, 1955-1977.
Papers relating to the fire at Brondanw and the insurance covering the house, 1951, including an inventory of the décor and contents of the library, drawing room, best bedroom, landing and attics. Also included are papers relating to personal insurance and car insurance and other papers, 1951-1961.
Letters and copies of replies exchanged between Sir Clough Williams-Ellis and his land agents, with papers relating to the properties and tenants on the Brondanw estate and statements of accounts (for 1967-1969, 1971), 1955-1978.
Papers and newspaper cuttings concerning the theft of two statues (Peter the Great and Apollo) from Brondanw in 1974, including a letter from Lord Clark, 1974.
Clark, Kenneth, 1903-1983
Council for the Protection of Rural England,
Papers mainly concerning the Council for the Protection of Rural England (CPRE) including: a copy of the 'Rights of Way Survey by Schools: Handbook'; a draft 'Review of National Parks' by the Standing Committee on National Parks, 1971; a monthly bulletin, 1967; a report of a conference held at the Royal Institute of British Architects, 1955; and a report and agenda of the CPRE Executive Committee, 1971.
The 'Esso Fawley Landscape Report', New Scientist, 1970, a photocopy of an article concerning migration to new towns, [c. 1971].
Various committee minutes, papers and letters of the Advisory Committee on the Landscape Treatment of Trunk Roads, 1952-1970.
Letters from the Ministry of Transport, and papers and drawings relating to the development of the Killington service area, 1964-1971.
Mainly printed reports of the committee into various projects and other topics concerning motorway landscaping, 1957-1970.
Roads in the landscape conference,
The papers and handouts of the 'Roads in the Landscape conference' held at the University of Keele in 1967.
Maps of England and Wales, including two maps showing the different stages of motorway development, [1956]-[1967].
London to Bishop's Stortford motorway,
Landscape photographs of the motorway between London and Bishop's Stortford including supporting papers, 1964.
Photocopies of landscape photographs of the M61, the Manchester - Preston motorway, [c. 1963].
Photographs for Surrey and Middlesex,
A list of photographs for Surrey and Middlesex with a brief description of the positions, [c. 1963].
A mixture of photocopies and newspaper cuttings of reviews and articles, both written by Sir Clough Williams-Ellis and concerning him and his publications, including reviews of Architect Errant, 1952-1975.