| Description | Mainly meeting papers of Spitalfields Local Committee and press releases. Includes LBC Report of broadcast interviews 'Disbanding the Spitalfields Housing and Planning Advice Service', November 1980 and related letters of support and correspondence concerning closure and stopping of funding from Greater London Council (GLC) and LBTH; correspondence with Christ Church Spitalfields and Friends Newsletter number 4, October 1980 and concert programme calendar 'Spitalfields 1980' Artistic Director: Richard Hickox; 'Big Demonstration Against Tower Hamlets Council' statement relating to lack of action around Bengali residents' needs. Also copy letter to Barbara Powis, Chair, Spitalfields Housing and Planning Advice Service from Len Bennett, Housing Co-ordinator, Joint Housing Management Committee, GLC/LBTH relating to squatters and overcrowding in flats, with other papers relating to serious housing problems; Spitalfields local newspaper 'The Local' Number 19, June 1979; Annual General Meeting and Report of Spitalfields Historic Buildings Trust Limited [The Spitalfields Trust]; Spitalfields Farm Association concerning Spitalfields Farm; The Spitalfields Project; letters from the London Enterprise Agency concerning small firms and development of purpose-built units and smaller workshop units for companies.
Also reports 'Development in Spitalfields: Report by Tower Hamlets / Greater London Council / Spitalfields Project Officers Working Party', December 1979; and 'Development in Spitalfields: Progress Report', 10 March 1980 |