• Reference
    • GB 210 M.
  • Alternative Id.
      (alternative) vtls004384255
      (alternative) (WlAbNL)0000384255
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1930, 1952-1977.
  • Physical Description
    • 6 boxes.
  • Location
    • ARCH/MSS (GB0210)

Scope and Content

Agendas, minutes, letters and papers relating to the Council for the Protection of Rural England, the Council for the Protection of Rural Wales and the Advisory Committee for the Landscape Treatment of Trunk Roads, 1930, 1952-1977.

Administrative / Biographical History

As part of his concern for the preservation of the countryside and the marriage of architecture and the landscape, Sir Clough Williams-Ellis served on several committees concerned with conservation. He was a member of the Council for the Protection of Rural England, the Council for the Protection of Rural Wales, of which he was made Vice President, and the Advisory Committee for the Landscape Treatment of Trunk Roads. He was especially concerned about the various developments in Snowdonia and in buildings of beauty or historical and architectural interest.

Arrangement

The group has been arranged into two series: Councils for the Protection of Rural England and Wales and Advisory Committee for the Landscape Treatment of Trunk Roads.

Note

As part of his concern for the preservation of the countryside and the marriage of architecture and the landscape, Sir Clough Williams-Ellis served on several committees concerned with conservation. He was a member of the Council for the Protection of Rural England, the Council for the Protection of Rural Wales, of which he was made Vice President, and the Advisory Committee for the Landscape Treatment of Trunk Roads. He was especially concerned about the various developments in Snowdonia and in buildings of beauty or historical and architectural interest.

Preferred citation: M.

Additional Information

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