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A New Architecture Movement 2 sided report arguing for a New Architecture Movement Conference ARC undated
Harrogate Congress Flyer for Harrogate Congress 1975 single 2-sided paper ARC Nov-1975
Harrogate Tourist visitor leaflet for Harrogate - from 1st NAM Congress, 1975 Harrogate 1975
People Attending Harrogate Congress List of people who attended first NAM Congress at Harrogate JA 21-23 November 1975
Attendance/ Contact List Attendance lists for Harrogate 2pp, and contact lists by area 12pp ARC Nov-1975
A National Design Service Paper by John Murray presented to the 1st NAM Congress at Harrogate 5pp John Murray 22.11.75
Ken Thorpe Presentation Ken Thorpe's presentation to the 1st NAM Congress at Harrogate Ken Thorpe 22.11.75
Press Release Press Release for 1st NAM Congress with proposals for Profession, Practice and Education. (4 sides) Press Release 22.11.75
NAM Handbook 1978/1979 Description of NAM's background, activities and campaigns with photographs and cartoons (40pp) Liaison Group 1977/78 1978
Individual stories from people who attended first NAM Congress Steering Group to do individual stories about joining NAM John Murray
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Brian Anson Letters and Documents 1974-1978 Brian Anson Letters and documents 1974-78 and AA Lecture 1974 from Albane Duvillier 4th Year AA Essay submissision 18.02.2008. Pia Arias Covent Garden Report about Brian Anson Albane Duvillier Feb-2008
ARC Single page introduction to ARC ARC Undated
Report ARC Report Argument for change (6pp). 2 copies ARC undated
From Radical to Revolutionary 6 page essay (2 copies) Brian Anson Undated
Untitled 8 page paper including analysis of profession and 'Rules for Radicals' Brian Anson c Nov 1975
ARC/NAM Trailer for forming NAM written by ARC (2 sides) ARC Undated c Nov 1975
AA Intermediate School Unit 1 Review of staff & projects AA Unit 1 in Percy Street: Unit Master Brian Anson (4pp) AA Project Review 1974/75
Red House Issue No 1 Monthly magazine of Architects Revolutionary Council ARC undated
Start the New Architectural Movement 2 sided Flyer. Start the New Architectural Movement. ARC undated
Colne Valley Future Report on situation in Colne Valley Yorkshire and how to stabilise employment George Mills ARC May-1976
Colne Valley News ARC promoted the conversion of redundant mills into small work units or flats (8pp) Editor George Mills ARC Oct-1976
SAC Conference 1979 Schools of Architecture Council (SAC) Festival of Education, Sheffield (file) Brian Anson Sep-1979
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The Challenge to the Architectural Profession Article by Anne Karpf about NAM following the first NAM meeting in May 1976 in Covent Garden “Professional Revolutionaries: The Challenge to the Architectural Profession from TwoRadical Groups of Architects--the New Architecture Movement and the Architects' Revolutionary Council'” Anne Karpf Oct-1977
LIAISON GROUPS New Liaison Group formed every year; 1975-76: John Allan, JB, John Murray, DR. 1976-77: Andrew Brown, BM, NM, KP, MR, IT. 1977-78: NA, SB, DB, DB, DG, CL, RM, JS, BS, DS. Five files: 1. Harrogate/Liaison Group Nov 75-April 76; 2. NAM 75-76 Liaison Group; 3. NAM Liaison Group 1976; 4. NAM Liaison Group 1977; 5. NAM Liaison Group 1977-78: Liaison Group 1976-77, 1977-78, 1978-79
Report Report of the North London Group of NAM 3 pp (2 copies) Giles Pebody Undated
What is NAM? What is the New Architecture Movement ? Summary 2pp 2 copies Liaison Group Feb-1977
NAM New Architecture Movement 1 page summary introduction Liaison Group Undated
2nd London Seminar Programme for event (2) National Design Service Report Liaison Group May-1976
2nd London Seminar Programme for the event Liaison Group May-1976
Tower Mill Programme for Weekend meeting in Norfolk 2 pp Ian Tod Feb-1980
NAM Index From Harrogate to Blackpool An Index of all documents relating to the Movement from 11/75 to 9/76. (92 entries) JA/ Central London Group 1976
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2nd NAM Congress Blackpool Assorted papers re 2nd NAM Congress in Blackpool (Several copies) Liaison Group Nov-1976
2nd NAM Congress Blackpool Assorted papers re 2nd NAM Congress in Blackpool (Several copies) 2 Files Liaison Group Nov-1976
2nd NAM Congress Blackpool Assorted papers re 2nd NAM Congress in Blackpool (Several copies) Liaison Group Nov-1976
NAM Reports Reports available at Blackpool Congress (18). Hardcopies In File 2 above Liaison Group Nov-1976
3rd Annual Congress Hull Conference papers 3rd Annual Congress Hull (20 pages incl report in Building mag) Liaison Group 1977
3rd Annual Congress Hull 1977 Congress Application Notice of 3rd Annual Congress (1 page, A5) Liaison Group 1977
4th Annual Congress Cheltenham Conference Papers - Briefing Pack for 4th NAM Annual Congress 26pp total Liaison Group Nov-1978
NAM Letters to the Press AJ Report on Cheltenham Congress 15/11/78; NAM letter to AJ 04/05/77 querying RIBA Earnings survey; NAM letter to AJ re Assoc of Consulting Architects' report Architects Journal 1978, 1977, 1976
5th Annual Congress London 2 Posters and Conference papers incl motions - for 5th Annual Congress 36pp total Liaison Group Nov-1979
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New Architecture Movement - How it all began A personal description by John Murray JM 2015
Architectural Profession A Short History of the Architectural Profession. A5 Booklet inc. 23 pp. Adam Purser Feb-1976
Historical Perspective 9 page historical essay summarising modern architecture viv-a-vis NAM (2 copies) Hawser Trunnion c 1976
Draft Presentation Hand-written draft presentation examining the reasons why NAM appeared now John Murray 1977
NAM 4 page historical intro to NAM John Allan Undated
Cardiff Seminar Notes for the seminar (3 pp total) NAM Cardiff 27.10.76
Buildings & People Essay Welsh School of Architecture Cardiff Paul F Downton Jan-1975
The Politics of Aesthetics Buildings and People essay updated for NAM Paul F Downton Nov-1976
Highbury Hopes A contribution to Islington Borough Plan by Highbury Plan Group (chair John Allan) Highbury Plan Group Jun-1977
Meeting Notes 8 pp MS notes including "Reflections on Cardiff" by John Allan North London Undated
NAM Historical resume of context for NAM's origins (9 pp typescript) John Allan Undated
Novemberist Group Assorted papers from Novemberist Group established to examine design theories and to study housing form. includes Reports and Meeting Notes. Novemberist Group November 1979-1981
NAM Mailing List Letter 4/10/83 from David Jenkins Edinburgh Group to John Murray attaching earlier Mailing list David Jenkins 1980
NAM Contact List Contact List mostly London NAM Contact list 1980/81
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Progress Report Report prepared for the 2nd NAM Congress, Blackpool 11pp Private Practice Working Group Nov-1976
Notes Alternative Practice to Guide Discussion' (1 side) Tom Woolley 1978
Occasional Paper Characteristics of Community Architecture 19pp Tom Woolley (ed.) May-1985
Article Practice Management Incorporation 4pp. Practice Management Incorporation 4pp. Jan-1986
Support Newsletter 1 Newsletter 13pp Support Newsletter 1 Mar-1977
Description Brief summary of origins, aims and development ASSIST May-2021
Chelyabinsk Housing Project JM involved Architype in provision of Ecolite low energy housing for housing project in Chelyabinsk, Urals, Russia. Project did not complete due to 1998 Russian Financial crash ARCHITYPE 13-21 September 1997 and 14 March 1998
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Architectural Education: NAM's First Steps 43 page report on the Group’s preliminary analysis of the issues shaping architectural education NAM Education Group Oct-1978
Education : Discussion Paper 2 sides NAM Education Group Undated
Education and the Profession 5 pp report for Conference Workshop (2nd Congress assumed) NAM Education Group 1976
Draft Council Directive re. recognition of diplomas, formal qualifications in architecture EC 1985
Working Documents 1979-1980 Draft directive on exercise of profession of architect EC Feb-1980
Working Documents 1979-1980 Motion for a Resolution on exercise of profession of architect EC Feb-1980
Appendix to Chairman's Report Benefits to UK Architects (2 sides) ARCUK Undated
Letter Letter to presidents of constituent bodies & Registrar cover letter ARCUK Sep-1985
The Month Comments on NAB/UGC Report (1 page) RIBA Journal Mar-1985
Letter Letter to all Councillors re postponement of AGM at RIBA request Registrar Mar-1987
Visiting Boards Note regarding ARCUK's role in Visiting Boards (2 sides) ARCUK 1986
ARCUK Council papers Note Several items on Architectural Education ARCUK Dec-1986
News Release Statement by IAAS supporting ARCUK, plus other papers IAAS Feb-1987
Letters Correspondence re Board of Education (5 pp total) Radcliffes/Privy Council 7 September 1987, 12 August 1987, 24 July 1987
Blueprint for Confrontation' Guardian article on RIBA versus ARCUK challenge Martin Pawley Mar-1987
Letter to J Allan Letter re GA's treatment by the RIBA G Adams Apr-1987
Letter to G Adams Letter responding to GA's treatment by RIBA (2 pp) J Allan Apr-1987
Letter to J Allan Letter to JA suggesting complaint to Privy Council G Adams Mar-1987
Letter to G Adams Letter commending GA's services as ARCUK Chairman J Allan Mar-1987
Time for ARCUK to put its house in Order' Article by M McCarthy (RIBA stooge) Building Design Jul-1987
RIBA humiliation over education Article by J Wood Building Design May-1987
ARCUK snubs RIBA over Council Article by Alan Thompson Building Design Apr-1987
Chaos hits RIBA dispute with ARCUK' Article by J Wood Building Design Mar-1987
Regrouping for ARCUK round two Article in Scorpio Building Design Feb-1987
RIBA and ARCUK on course for collision Article Building Design Feb-1987
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Working Womens Charter Poster for National Working Women's Charter Conference, Lanchester Polytechnic, Coventry 4pp Working Women's Charter Campaign 10,11 April 1976
WOMEN AND SPACE Conference Programme Conference Programme WOMEN AND SPACE (2 pages) : Feminist Anthropology, Architecture and Community NAM Feminist Group 10-11 March 1979
WOMEN AND SPACE Letter to those who attended WOMEN AND SPACE Conference inviting them to take part in further activities Francis Bradshaw, Sue Francis, Barbara McFarlane, Julia Wilson-Jones Apr-1979
BUILDING A FUTURE FOR WOMEN IN ARCHITECTURE NAM Feminist Group Poster NAM Feminist Group 1978
MAKING SPACE WOMEN AND THE MAN MADE ENVIRONMENT The authors of this book were a group of feminist designers who were part of a NAM Campaign Group MATRIX
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NAM Outlines 2015 The ARCUK Initiative. 5 page introduction to NAM's ARCUK involvement J Allan 2015
The Monopolies Commission Report NAM's evidence to the Government re. the Fee Scale JA/ DR 1976
Do not pass go - Do not collect 6% Different binding of Monopolies Commission Report JA/DR 1976
End Architects' Fixed Fee Scales Marked up text with comments from Alan Lipman Undated, c. 1977?
Architects' fixed fees attacked Cutting from The Guardian J. Hillman 10.11.77
Way Ahead 27pp. Draft Report to Office of Fair Trading marked up by K. Thorpe JA/DR 15.3.78
The Next Step 6 pp. part of larger (missing) document re. fee scales, with proposal for lay-controlled ARCUK JA/DR Undated
Clean Up ! 40 pp. Report to ARCUK on improper constitution of the Council JA/DR Mar-1980
Architects' prices work against public interest Article in Daily Telegraph J Petty 10.11.77
Architects' fee scale slammed in report Article in Daily Express J Gates 10.11.77
Call to end surveyors' fee-scale Article in Financial Times M Cassell 10.11.77
Unattached Arguments Article in Building Design T Ostler 12.9.86
JA Letter JA Letter to T. Ostler commenting on draft article, plus 2pp. of JA notes JA 13. 8.86
Letters Letters from and to David Barclay of RIBA Fees Committee JA/ D.Barclay May-1978
Architects' Services Monopolies Commission Report (see p.68 for ref. to NAM's Report MMC 8.11.77
Professionalism 9 page report on aspects of the professional in architecture A Delaney Nov-1976
Letters Letters to K. Forder (ARCUK Registrar) and replies re issue of Limited Liability (16 pp total) A Delaney 29.5.78
Summarised History of the ARCUK code Summarised History of the ARCUK code. Typescript 8 pp total including definition of ‘disgraceful conduct’. Not given undated
Letter to Tom Wooley re constitution of ARCUK and RIBA control. (12 pp total) Letter to Tom Wooley re constitution of ARCUK and RIBA control. (12 pp total) G Adams 16.4.87
Brief particulars about candidates for forthcoming election to ARCUK Council (4pp Leaflet) Brief particulars about candidates for forthcoming election to ARCUK Council (4pp Leaflet) ARCUK Undated
Practice Article by Ray Cecil on ARCUK's Standard of Conduct RIBAJ
Letter to JA with notes of meeting of ARCUK Registrar with Unattached Reps Letter to JA with notes of meeting of ARCUK Registrar with Unattached Reps (10 pp. total) S McManus 24.6.88
JA Letter to Registrar JA Letter to Registrar with comments on ARCUK's draft annual report for 1986-87 (3 pp total) JA 16.3.87
Papers for Fifty-fifth Annual Meeting of ARCUK Council Papers for Fifty-fifth Annual Meeting of ARCUK Council (28 pp total) ARCUK 18.3.87
Letter from John Allan to Building Design Letter from John Allan to Building Design "RIBA v ARCUK - Fighting a losing Battle" (2 pp.) JA 2.3.87
Notice and Nomination Form for Election of Members of Council Notice and Nomination Form for Election of Members of Council (2 pages) ARCUK Undated
Note on membership of ARCUK advisory panels 2 page note on membership of ARCUK advisory panels ARCUK 5. 3. 87
Helping ARCUK reach maturity "Helping ARCUK reach maturity" Letter to Building Design from JA JA 1987
Who needs the RIBA? "Who needs the RIBA ?" Article by Patrick Harrison, RIBA Secretary + letter from Mike Jencks P Harrison 1986
Statutory Instrument re Architects' Qualifications Statutory Instrument re Architects' Qualifications (EEC Recognition Order) 1987 (18 pp.) Gov.t 5.12.86
Minutes of ARCUK Council Meeting Minutes of ARCUK Council Meeting of 15th October 1986 (7 pp.) ARCUK 15.10.86
Brief particulars about candidates for forthcoming election to ARCUK Council Brief particulars about candidates for forthcoming election to ARCUK Council (4pp Leaflet) ARCUK Undated
Letter to J Allan from G R (Bob) Adams Letter to J Allan from G R (Bob) Adams (Chairman of ARCUK) GR Adams 24.3.87
Unattached architects ask DOE for fair treatment Unattached architects ask DOE for fair treatment (3 pp) Eddy Walker Apr-1984
Letter to John Allan on night of Tory win at general election Letter to John Allan on night of Tory win at general election. JA letter to A Lipman (5 pp total) A. Lipman/ JA 12&7 .6.87
ARCUK 'Unattached Architects "ARCUK 'Unattached Architects" Explanatory paper (6 pp total) T Markus Undated
Letter to JA with revised version of "ARCUK 'Unattached Architects" for signature Letter to JA with revised version of "ARCUK 'Unattached Architects" for signature T Markus 13.1.88
Brief particulars about candidates for forthcoming election to ARCUK Council Brief particulars about candidates for forthcoming election to ARCUK Council (10pp Leaflet) ARCUK Undated
Letter to Tom Markus Letter to Tom Markus (3 pp) JA 21.2.88
Helping ARCUK reach maturity Letter to Building Design JA 6.3.87
Memorandum to Unattached re forthcoming elections for 1989-90 Memorandum to Unattached re forthcoming elections for 1989-90 A Blamire 25.11.88
Letter from G Adams to Michael Jencks on ARCUK/RIBA numbers Letter from G Adams to Michael Jencks on ARCUK/RIBA numbers (2pp) G Adams 22.11.88
Letter from G Adams to Michael Jencks on RIBA Letter from G Adams to Michael Jencks on RIBA - U/A numbers of Council seats (4pp) G Adams 15.11.88
Letter from William Paul to Michael Jencks Letter from William Paul to Michael Jencks re Unattached Architects' representation (1p) W Paul 29.7.88
Copy of RIBA submission to Construction Industry Study Team on PI problems Copy of RIBA submission to Construction Industry Study Team on PI problems (12pp) RIBA Sep-1988
Cover letter (MJ) and letter from K Forder (Registrar) to J Tarn re PI Liability Study Team Cover letter (MJ) and letter from K Forder (Registrar) to J Tarn re PI Liability Study Team (2pp) M Jencks/ Forder 22 & 18/11/88
Letter from K Forder Letter from K Forder (Registrar) to J Tarn enclosing letter to Stephen Dunmore of DoE re PI Liability Study Team, letter from S Dunmore to Forder dated 18.11.88 and DTI notice (8pp total) K Forder 18.11.88
General enquiry from DoE seeking responses from industry re PI and indemnity insurance General enquiry from DoE seeking responses from industry re PI and indemnity insurance (3pp) Jenny Williams 3.12.87
Letter and enclosures re review of the Gentlemen's Agreement on ARCUK representation Letter and enclosures re review of the Gentlemen's Agreement on ARCUK representation (10 pp) C Shaw 10.3.89
Open letter and case re flawed representation of Unattached Architects Project 'Clean Up' Open letter and case re flawed representation of Unattached Architects Project 'Clean Up' 9pp. JA 19.3.80
Open letter to Unattached Councillors re an 'Unattached Handbook' with draft contents Open letter to Unattached Councillors re an 'Unattached Handbook' with draft contents (4 sides) Tom Wooley 4.10.85
Letter to Norman Arnold - Professional Liability Review Letter to Norman Arnold re revised version/s of text of Advice to Architects D Waterhouse 3.9.1985
Letter to Registrar re Advice to Architects Letter to Registrar re Advice to Architects, with other letters of 3.9.85 & 9.9.85 clipped Norman Arnold 7.8.85
Note from Code Monitoring Group (CMG) Note from Code Monitoring Group (CMG) re Advice to Architects D Waterhouse 15.4.85
Letter to D Waterhouse Letter to D Waterhouse re different versions of Advice to Architects (4 pp total) Norman Arnold 11.4.85
Conduct Monitoring Group Minutes Conduct Monitoring Group Minutes + final version of Advice to Architects (3 sides) ARCUK 10.4.85
Letter to Registrar with 4 motions for next Council Meeting Letter to Registrar with 4 motions for next Council Meeting + press cutttings (5 pp total) Norman Arnold 15.3.85
Letter to E Walker Letter to E Walker re Private Certification vis-à-vis Unattached Architects + Update (2 pages) DoE 20.5.85
Letters to Elected Reps of Unattached Letters to Elected Reps of Unattached re Private Certification for Building Control (5 pp total) FAS/ RIBA/FIAS 15.5.85
Letter to Registrar with results of election Letter to Registrar with results of election (2 sides) Electoral Reform Feb-1985
Letter to J Allan Letter to J Allan re Constitution of Board & Committees of Council + Gentlemens' Agreement 4pp Registrar 14.2.85
Particulars about candidates for the 1985 election Particulars about candidates for the 1985 election (4 pp leaflet) ARCUK 1985
Gentlemens' Agreement details and voting paper Gentlemens' Agreement details and voting paper ARCUK Undated
Gentlemens' Agreement details and voting paper Gentlemens' Agreement details and voting paper ARCUK Undated
Registered Status Letter from J Weller Building Design 27.3. 87
When ARCUK finally flies its own flag Letter from J Allan Building Design 13.11.81
When ARCUK finally flies its own flag Letter from J Allan Building Design 13.11.81
ARCUK scraps Code Article "ARCUK scraps Code" Building Design 23.1.81
Those shillings and pounds Article " Those shillings and pounds" Building Design 6.2.1981
Letters from Anne Delaney et.al. "ARCUK is star chamber", and from D Robson "More on NAM politics" Letters from Anne Delaney et.al. "ARCUK is star chamber", and from D Robson "More on NAM politics" Architect's Journal Undated
Who's getting a free ride Letter from R Maltz Architect's Journal
Platform article by G Wigglesworth re Architects Registration Act Platform article by G Wigglesworth re Architects Registration Act Building Design 22.4.1977
Monopolies Bombshell Article "Monopolies Bombshell" Building Design 11.11.1977
The President "Eric's Whistle-stop Tours" The President "Eric's Whistle-stop Tours" RIBA Journal Feb-1976
Report on Meeting of group at Burnham Overy Staithe Report on Meeting of group at Burnham Overy Staithe (windmill) 22-24 Feb 1980 (4 pp) Prof Issues Group Feb-1980
Letter to NAM ARCUK Councillors querying relationship between NAM and its ARCUK Councillors Letter to NAM ARCUK Councillors querying relationship between NAM and its ARCUK Councillors Norman Arnold, Leeds Mar-1978
Minutes of meeting of ARCUK/NAM Unattached Representatives, 28 April, 1978 Minutes of meeting of ARCUK/NAM Unattached Representatives, 28 April, 1978 KT 1978
Hand written response listing future procedures incl that ARCUK is not a NAM group and members are elected to serve 2 terms only Hand written response listing future procedures incl that ARCUK is not a NAM group and members are elected to serve 2 terms only John Murray Apr-1978
Notes of Unattached Representative meeting. May 1978 Notes of Unattached Representative meeting. May 1978 DR May-1978
Notes of Unattached Representative meeting. July 1978 Notes of Unattached Representative meeting. July 1978 TW Jul-1978
Notes on Technical Competence JM Oct-1978
Report on Professional Issues Group Meeting, Feb 1980 Report on Professional Issues Group Meeting, Feb 1980 Unknown Feb-1980
Report on Professional Issues Group, Annual Meeting, Feb 1981 Report on Professional Issues Group, Annual Meeting, Feb 1981 DR 1981
Letter from ARCUK Registrar re Unattached Election timetable Letter from ARCUK Registrar re Unattached Election timetable ARCUK 1979
Correspondence, etc re …Unattached Representation; also notes on meeting with OFT on Monopolies Report Correspondence, etc re …Unattached Representation; also notes on meeting with OFT on Monopolies Report JM Feb-1979
Letter to Sally Oppenheim, Minister for Consumer Affairs, July 1979 Letter to Sally Oppenheim, Minister for Consumer Affairs, July 1979 DR Jul-1979
Letter from Sally Oppenheim, July 1979 Letter from Sally Oppenheim, July 1979 Ken Thorpe Jun-1978
Correspondence with ARCUK Registrar on Professional Conduct Correspondence with ARCUK Registrar on Professional Conduct AD/ ARCUK Registrar May-1978
Report on questionnaire to Unattached Architects, Nov 1977 Report on questionnaire to Unattached Architects, Nov 1977 KT Jun-1978
Article for Building Design on ARCUK issues, Dec 1979 Article for Building Design on ARCUK issues, Dec 1979 Bob Maltz Dec-1979
Article for The Architects’ Journal re results of Elected Councillors Questionnaire, March 1980 Article for The Architects’ Journal re results of Elected Councillors Questionnaire, March 1980 Bob Maltz Mar-1980
Representation of Unattached Architects, 1979/80 Representation of Unattached Architects, 1979/80 ARCUK/ Unattached Reps Feb-1979
Representation of Unattached Architects, 1979/80 Representation of Unattached Architects, 1979/80 ARCUK Feb. 1979
Letter to John Allan from A. Leggatt re. ARCUK Council Meetings Letter to John Allan from A. Leggatt re. ARCUK Council Meetings AL/JA Dec-1979
Draft letter to ARCUK Registrar re RIBA actions in Council Draft letter to ARCUK Registrar re RIBA actions in Council PC 1980
DOE Consultation on Future of Building Control DOE Consultation on Future of Building Control DOE Jun-1980
Correspondence by Unattached Representatives regarding fee competition and certification Correspondence by Unattached Representatives regarding fee competition and certification Unattached Representatives Jun-1980
Letter to Unattached Representatives re Clean Up Report Letter to Unattached Representatives re Clean Up Report JA Mar-1980
Letter seeking legal advice re Clean Up Report on improper constitution of ARCUK, enclosing report Letter seeking legal advice re Clean Up Report on improper constitution of ARCUK, enclosing report Letter seeking legal advice re Clean Up Report on improper constitution of ARCUK, enclosing report Mar-1980
Draft Ten Point Plan from Burnham Mill Meeting of Professional Issues Group Draft Ten Point Plan from Burnham Mill Meeting of Professional Issues Group Unattached Reps Mar-1980
Letter to Guardian re operation of ARCUK Letter to Guardian re operation of ARCUK JM et. al Aug-1980
Letter from ARCUK Registrar to John Murray re joining Board of Architectural Education Letter from ARCUK Registrar to John Murray re joining Board of Architectural Education ARCUK Registrar May-1980
Notice encouraging unattached architects to vote for 10 NAM candidates Notice encouraging unattached architects to vote for 10 NAM candidates BM/JM Unrecorded
Draft letter to BAE Nominating Authorities Draft letter to BAE Nominating Authorities DB/BM Apr-1980
Minutes of Special ARCUK Council Meeting to consider changes to the Code Minutes of Special ARCUK Council Meeting to consider changes to the Code ARCUK Jan-1981
Notice of Unattached Architects Election Notice of Unattached Architects Election ARCUK Nov-1980
FAIR PLAY WITH MONOPOLY? AJ Articles 16 November 1977 Nov-1977
BUILDERS VERSUS GENTLEMEN BD article by Luder/Parris 3 October 1980 Oct-1980
NOT QUITE A CLUB BD article by Owen Luder 10 October 1980 Oct-1980
Letter to AJ re more equitable forms of architecture from John Murray and DR NAM Central London Group DR/John Murray Mar-1976
NAM questions findings of RIBA earnings survey: Letter published in AJ 4 May 1977 (P2 overleaf) NAM London Group May-1977
NAM 4th Congress Report AJ 14 November 1978 Architects Journal Nov-1978
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A National Design Service Doc 1 Paper presented by John Murray to the first NAM Congress at Harrogate 21-23 November 1975 as requested by Brian Anson John Murray Nov-1975
A National Design Service 22 page report for London Seminar including reprint of paper dated 11/76 North London Group May-1976
NDS 1975-77 Draft papers about NDS, Tenant Coops, A Ladder of Citizen participation, proposed research project John Murray; RC, LdeG, AM; AIPJ; John Murray 1975-1977
NDS NDS Group preliminary steps recommendations to 3rd Congress 2pp. 3 copies NDS Group John Murray Nov-1977
NDS Group Names and Addresses of NDS Group (plus others) John Murray Dec-1977
Background Notes Background Notes following Hull Congress Resolution 1977 John Murray/PDS Group Nov-1977
Background Following the Hull Congress in 1977, it was considered that a more concentrated programme of research and action was required and an enlarged NDS Group evolved into the Public Design Group mandated to present their developed proposals at a conference next year John Murray Nov-1997
NAM PDS RESEARCH 1978 A file of several papers used as research for the PDS Group Various 1978
PDS Conference PDS Conference May 1978: Invitations, Programme, Applications, Attendance List File, Press Release Invitations and Applications 1977
Public Design Service Conference (Birmingham) Conference Programme NAM PDS Group (John Murray) May-1978
Public Design - A New Role Towards a New Public Architecture', Essay by A Purser (9 pp) Adam Purser May-1978
Housing Assoc.s & LA's Housing Associations - A Democratic Alternative to L.A.'s ?' (5pp) Unsigned May-1978
Attendance List PDS Conference 34 Names and addresses of attendees at PDS Conference in Birmingham John Murray May-1978
Future Programme Syllabus of future work (1 page) PDS Group May-1978
Letter to Reg Freeson MP Letter submitting 'COMMUNITY ARCHITECTURE A Public Design Service?' to Minister John Murray for PDS Group Sep-1978
COMMUNITY ARCHITECTURE - A Public Design Service? Report of the Public Design Group to the Minister of Housing and Construction into the provision of architectural services to the community (in response to RIBA community architects working group report proposing private firms) John Murray with PDS Group Sep-1978
Building Design Article Building Design article by John Tulloch commenting on NAM PDS group report to Minister of Housing John Tulloch Oct-1978
Building Design Article Opinion piece by Martin Pawley "Why community architecture is a busted flush" (2pp) BD Feb-1989
BUILDING WITH DIRECT Labour Poster promoting Direct Labour. Back page has articles about the contracting system and the benefits of Direct Labour Direct Labour Collective Undated
Direct Labour History History of Direct Labour from first DLO in 1982 at LCC Not known 28.01.78
A Ladder of Citizen Participation Article from AIP Journal copied by John Allan to NDS Group on 17.5 77 Arnstein 1969
The National Design Service Minutes of meeting of NDS Group on 19.5.77 JSA 19.5.77
NDS Group Minutes of meeting of NDS Group on 2.6. 77 John Murray 2.6.77
Interim Proposals Six bullet points for an 'effective Public Design Service' PDS Group Undated
Account ACID Supplement (GLC) "Reform of Local Authority Planning & Architecture 10 pp ACID Undated
Letter Letter to Hawser Trunnion re RIBA Community Architecture Working Group Charles McKean Jun-1977
Letter Letter to C McKean of RIBA Community Architecture Working Group Hawser Trunnion Jun-1977
THE PRACTICE OF COMMUNITY ARCHITECTURE RIBA CAWG Report setting out case for a Community Aid Fund. Report opposes local authority public architecture services RIBA Community Architecture Working Group Decenber 1978
a REAL guide to Liverpool What architects do-some views from the ground by group of Liverpool architects Group of Liverpool Designers 1978
PDS GROUP Various papers and historical reports including Netherlands Community Architecture Various Nov 1978-Nov 1979
NAM National Design Service NAM goes for public sector... report of third annual congress, held in Hull. Article in Building Week 2/12/1977 Building Dec-1977
Press Cuttings Various articles and comments incl NAM PDS Group about RIBA proposals AJ, BD, NAM 1978-1980
Haringey Experiment in Public Design Development of NAM PDS Group proposals John Murray 1979-1991
Going Local See 'Haringey Builds for the Future' John Murray article about Haringey Building Design Service, based on NAM PDS Group Proposals PCL (Paul Hoggett) Jul-1987
Public Design Service - A Personal History A personal history from the first NAM Congress in November 1975 to 2006 describing the development of NAM ideas in Haringey and subsequently in Russia and Slovakia. John Murray Oct-2015
Development of NAM - PDS Group Talk to Bartlett Masters Students about development of NAM ideas John Murray Mar-2014
Local Authority Architectural Services Article in SCALA Newsletter October 2003 re John Murray SCALA survey about decline in public architecture services John Murray Oct-2003
Déjà Vu- Parallels between High Rise System Built Housing and PFI Article in SCALA Newsletter September 2004 describing the intriguing parallels between the way the Private Finance Initiative (PFI) operates and the building by local authorities of system-built tower blocks in the 1950’s and 60’s. John Murray Sep-2004
Press Cuttings Various Press Cuttings about public architecture, many demonstrating the profession's hostility to local authority architect departments (3 files) AJ, BD, From Nov 1975
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SLATE 1 NAM SLATE Group Mar-1977
SLATE 2 NAM SLATE Group May/ June 1977
SLATE 3 Various July/August 1977
SLATE 4 Various September/October 1977
SLATE 5 Various December 1977/January 1978
SLATE 6 Education Special NAM SLATE Group March/April 1978
SLATE 7 Building for Whom ? Includes John Murray article ( first of 5) on Reading Urban History NAM SLATE Group May/June 1978
SLATE 8 Building a Future for Women in Architecture NAM SLATE Group July/ August 1978
SLATE 9 Direct Labour NAM SLATE Group Undated
SLATE 10/11 Building Users Speak Out. Describes 4th NAM Congress in Cheltenham incl PDS Group article and comments on PDS Group Report to Minister of Housing NAM SLATE Group Nov-1978
SLATE 12 Various Undated
SLATE 13 NAM SLATE Group Undated
SLATE 14 Building Quality, Skills, Education, Ideology, Materials, Production, Design NAM SLATE Group Undated
SLATE 15 Includes Hellman cartoon on RIBA control of ARCUK NAM SLATE Group Undated
SLATE 16 NAM SLATE Group Undated
SLATE 17 NAM SLATE Group 1981
SLATE Articles about Urban History 4 SLATE handwritten Articles by John Murray about historical studies incl Urban history John Murray Feb-1978
NAM Calendar 1977 NAM SLATE Group 1977
NAM Calendar 1978 Louis Hellman 1978
NAM Calendar 1979 NAM SLATE Group 1979
Title Subject Creator Date
Is this the End ? Flyer/ Report on low membership of TASS Giles Pebody May-1981
AJ/TASS Survey Major Survey of Salaries and Conditions of Employment AJ/TASS 1979/80
AJ/TASS Survey Draft version/s of survey NAM 1979/80
Interior Perspective NAM Survey of Salaried Employees in Architects' & Staff Offices (2 sides) NAM Undated
Survey Draft Documents Package of draft documents for workplace survey NAM Jan-1979
GMWU Letter Letter from GMWU to NAM re architects' relationship to users + cutting D Basnett 8.11.78
Newspaper of TASS BDS 4 sides A3 newspaper "Who pays it…Who gets it ?", et.al. Several authors May-1978
Lucas Aerospace/ NELP Notice for 1 day conference organised by CAITS MG/MED ? Mar-1978
A Union based Initiative Role of Unions - Case History from Hackney Tom Bulley May-1978
TASS News & Journal TASS Newspaper TASS Jan-1978
TASS News & Journal TASS Newspaper TASS Nov-1977
TASS-BDS Some Ideas for its Development TASS-BDS Undated 1977
BDS News The first issue after NAM decision for TASS as the union for architects TASS Undated 1977 ?
Building Design Conference chooses TASS for private sector BD Reporter 20.5.77
Architects' Journal TASS chosen as architects' union by NAM ? Undated
Unionisation Conference 14.5.77 Open letter & report re results of unionisation conference (4 sides) Unionisation Committee 26.5.77
WORKING FOR WHAT? The case for Trade Union Organisation with Hellman cartoons NAM Unionisation Report May-1977
Architects building movement Report on NAM and Unionisation conference 1p in Science for People No 36 Unionisation Committee May-1977
Inauguration of BDS London Letter to John Allan re meeting to take place on 31st May 1977 Harry Smith 25..5.77
Draft TASS-BDS leaflet Draft work for BDS-TASS Leaflet (8 pp.) NAM May-1977
Asbestos Kills ! 2pp advice not to specify any material containing asbestos NAM Undated
On Site Asbestos Risk High Article in BD Building Design May-1977
Asbestos - The Killer Dust Warning Leaflet Rank & File Committee Undated
JLO Unionisation Conference Poster Poster for conference organized by the Junior Liaison Organization (a grouping of younger representatives of each of the building professions) JLO Committee Nov-1977
One Union Flyer for Conference on Unionisation 14th May 1977 Cartoon by Hellman Louis Hellman May-1977
STAMP & NAM Letter from Liaison Group to Adam Purser Adam Purser paper recommending NAM members to join STAMP Liaison Group and Adam Purser Apr-1977
Organise with Stamp Promotional leaflet for STAMP Adam Purser May-1977
Letter to Adam Purser 5 pp. John Allan Apr-1977
Bargaining Rights - Which Union Article on NAM's consideration of four potential unions to join Building Design Apr-1977
Letter to Adam Purser Letter & 8 side essay STAMP and NAM Douglas Smith Apr-1977
Letter Open letter with blank pledge forms to join a union NAM Union Committee Jan-1977
Letter Covering letter for report "Architectural Workers & Trade Unionism" Bob Maltz Nov-1976
NAM Report "Architectural Workers & Trade Unionism" Report NAM May-1976
Architectural Workers & Trade Unionism Draft Report on organisation of architectural and allied workers (32pp.) NAM Unionisation Group Nov-1976
TASS Information TASS File including documents promoting TASS, newsletters and TASS BDS reports and TASS bulletin disbanding BDS branch TASS 1977-1981
Birmingham Green Ban Action Report to the Birmingham Green Ban Action Committee (21 sides). NAM Central London Grp May-1976
NAM & The Green Ban Report for SLATE 3 NAM Undated c. 5.76 ?
NAM & The Green Ban Green Ban Action Cttee Report "From Post Office to Leisure Centre" (4pp) Letter from Green Ban Action Cttee, NAM Notes, 5 AJ articles about indoor sports Green Ban Action Cttee NAM Notes, AJ articles Sep-1976
Professional Representation Article in Architectural Design "Democracy for Architects" Louis Hellman Mar-1976
Architects code of employment Article in RIBA Journal Maurice McCarthy May-1974
Highrise Industrialised Housing Critique - 7 x A4 typewritten pages Building Design Staff, London Branch of AUEW-TASS post June 1977