| Description | Records primarily regarding the activities of the Town and Country Planning Association, the future of country towns in the national plan, Deeds of Covenant, and the activities of the Town Planning Institute. Correspondence between Leonard Elmhirst and E Baldwin, and G Boyd-Carpenter, F Osborn, G McAllister, G Keable, P Self, D Hall, N Alexander, D Meik, R Wilson, Town and Country Planning Association; R Forman, The London Press Exchange Limited; G Swift, Country Towns Committee; J R Currie; Wilfred E Hiley; L Neal, Ministry of Town and Country Planning; and W Hack, Town Planning Institute.
This folder also contains: a draft programme for a 'Conference on Industry and Rural Life'; printed leaflets including, 'Why You Should Join The Planners', 'Conference on Living in the Country', 'Country Towns in National Planning Policy', 'Town Planning and Business Firms', and annual reports; a statement submitted by the Country Towns Committee; notes on discussions at Dartington Hall on Town and Country Planning; 'National Parks', observations by Wilfred E Hiley; a paper by L Dudley Stamp 'Planning of the Countryside'; and a printed programme for a weekend conference 'Holiday Week'. |