PP/15/4/1/8 - [Report on Manchester possibilities, undated]

Reference code

PP/15/4/1/8

Level of description

Item

Title

[Report on Manchester possibilities, undated]

Date/s

[1934]

Quantity & Format

9 leaves

Subject

Isokon Flats (Manchester) -- Feasibility study
Isokon Flats (Manchester) -- Building restrictions
Isokon Flats (Manchester) -- Building site

Scope and content

Mentions various people, by name, who have been consulted on the Manchester flats scheme: estate agents; landowners; architects; surveyors, etc. Visits to various blocks of flats and sites in the Manchester area are described at length. The prospects and views of flat rentals in Manchester are discussed with additional random comments. Restrictions on building plans are outlined. "Useful addresses and data" are listed, as well as the expenses for the trip to Manchester.

PP - Pritchard Papers
- PP/15 - Isokon Control Company Ltd, Isokon (Lawn Road) Ltd, Isokon Windsor Ltd, "Isokon 2": Manchester scheme and "Isokon 2": Birmingham scheme, 1928-1975, 1979
  - PP/15/4 - "Isokon 2": Manchester Scheme, 1934; 1936
    - PP/15/4/1 - "Isokon 2": Manchester Scheme. Memoranda, 1934
      - PP/15/4/1/8 - [Report on Manchester possibilities, undated]

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