Record

StorageSiteUCL Institute of Education
Reference Number IE/BLD/3/2/25
TitleBedford Way - Administration - Wing Block C and precinct developments
Date1968 - 1983
DescriptionCorrespondence regarding the new Bedford Way Building, particularly plans for the building of Wing Block C which was to house the library and provide additional tutors rooms. This was never built.
The accommodation covers:
Concerns over where the library will go given delays in moving on to building more of the wings of the Bedford Way building (only 1 was ever built) and the lease on Ridgmount Street running out in 1981
Preparations for the move, including discussion of dates to vacate other buildings, 1968
Delays over work on Stage III of the new building
Disputes between the University of London and a building contractor firm, and the implications of this on IOE building grants
Arrangements for moving in to the new building
Furniture and equipment required for the new building
Analysis of library area needs


Draft plans by Denis Lasdun & Partners: Stage 4 Second Floor Plan; First Floor plan; Ground Floor Plan; Lower Ground Floor Plan; and Basement plan - all dating from July/August 1978.
Extent2 folders
AccessStatusOpen
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