Bussey and Armstrong, building contractors and timber merchants
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Covering Dates: 1922-1957
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- Bussey and Armstrong, building contractors and timber merchants
- Bussey and Armstrong, building contractors and timber merchants (Ref: D/BA)
- Plans (Ref: D/BA 1-13)
- Plans for re-development of Court Arcade, Skinnergate, Darlington (Ref: D/BA 14-25)
- Plans of Lloyds Bank in Skinnergate, Darlington (Ref: D/BA 16/1-8)
- Council House Plans (Ref: D/BA 17-29)
- Darlington Rural District Council (Ref: D/BA 17-20)
- Darlington Borough Council (Ref: D/BA 21-29)
Catalogue Description
Bussey and Armstrong, building contractors and timber merchants, Darlington18 November 1986 Acc: Da 135 (D)
Catalogue Contents
Bussey and Armstrong, building contractors and timber merchants (Ref: D/BA)Plans (Ref: D/BA 1-13)
Building and estate plans for Darlington, Barnard Castle, Haughton-le-Skerne, Lartington, Middelton-in-Teesdale, Middleton St. George, County Durham, and Acomb, Yorkshire
Ref: D/BA 1Plan of proposed pair of semi-detached houses in Cleveland Avenue with ground and first floor plan, section and north, south east and west elevation, n.d.
Scale: 8 feet to 1 inch [1:96]
(1 plan, paper, 69 cm. x 64 cm.)
Ref: D/BA 2Sketch design for proposed house at Acomb, York, for Mr. Frank Smithson. by B.G.C. Collier, Darlington, designer, n.d.
Scale: 8 feet to 1 inch [1:96]
(1 plan, 27 cm. x 50 cm., paper, coloured)
Ref: D/BA 3Part of sale plan for portion of Middleton St. George Estate, n.d.
Scale: 25.344 inches to 1 mile [1:2500]
(1 plan, 55 cm. x 31 cm. paper, coloured)
Ref: D/BA 4Sale plans (2) of Haughton le Skerne Glebe Land, G.T. Bainbridge, son and Handley, estate auctioneers, n.d.
Scale: 200 feet to 1 inch [1:2400]
(2 plans, 57.5 cm. x 36.5 cm., paper, coloured)
Ref: D/BA 5Plan of proposed 50 foot roadway from Neasham Road to Yarm Road (Geneva Road) with section of land (16.845 acres) marked out on either side of the road by E. Minors, Borough Surveyor, n.d. [1922]
Scale: 25.344 inches to 1 mile (1:2500)
(1 plan, 55 cm. x 65 cm., paper, coloured)
Ref: D/BA 6Plan of pair of houses in Milbank Road for Messrs. Armstrong and Crawford with ground and first floor plan, section, front, back and side elevations and block plan, n.d. [1928]
Scale: 8 feet to 1 inch [1:96]
(1 plan, 79 cm. x 52 cm., paper)
Ref: D/BA 7Plan of proposed pair of cottages at Whinfield for W Brownless Esq., with ground and first floor plan, section and elevation by J. Clayton, architect, n.d. [1929]
No scale
(1 plan, 39.5 cm. x 35 cm., waxed linen, coloured)
Ref: D/BA 8Plan of Raby Estate amended layout between Carmel Road, Cleveland Terrace, Milbank Road and Cleveland Avenue showing detached houses worth about £1,000 and semi-detached houses worth about £500 and £700 by F. Clark and Son, architect, September 1933
Scale: 200 feet to 1 inch [1:2400]
(1 plan, 34 cm. x 45.5 cm., paper, coloured)
Ref: D/BA 9Plan of proposed bungalow on Alston Road, Middleton-in-Teesdale for Mr. Thomas Tarn with ground and roof plan, section and north and south elevation, November 1935
Scale: 8 feet to 1 inch [1:96]
(1 plan, 69 cm. x 49 cm., paper, coloured)
Ref: D/BA 10Plan of proposed house at South Terrace, with ground and first floor plan, section and elevation, n.d.
Scale: 8 feet to 1 inch [1:96]
(1 plan, 47.5 cm. x 38 cm., paper)
Ref: D/BA 11Plan of proposed house at Lartington for Mr. Watson, with ground floor plan, section and elevation of side to road, n.d.
Scale: 8 feet to 1 inch [1:96]
(1 plan, 42 cm. x 34 cm., paper)
Ref: D/BA 12Plan of layout of Thornfield Road, n.d.
Scale: 1:500
(1 plan, 47 cm. x 20 cm., paper)
Ref: D/BA 13/1-4Amended ground plans of detached house on Darlington Road, Barnard Castle, for T.N. MacBenn, Esq., 21 August, 8 and 28 September 1936
No scale
(4 plans, 31 cm. by 21 cm., paper, coloured)
Ref: D/BA 13/5Amended plan of garage at detached house on Darlington Road, Barnard Castle for T.N. MacBenn Esq., with ground floor plan and east elevation by Wetherell, Dent and Pickergill, architect, December 1936
Scale: 8 feet to 1 inch [1:96]
(1 plan, 30 cm. x 42 cm., paper, coloured)
Plans for re-development of Court Arcade, Skinnergate, Darlington (Ref: D/BA 14-25)Ref: D/BA 14/1Plan of 7-10 Skinnergate by J. Clayton and Deas, architects, February 1953
No scale
(1 plan, 20 cm. x 32.5 cm., paper)
Ref: D/BA 14/2Plan of proposed furniture saleroom and store at 8 Skinnergate for Wm. Haithwaite by J. Clayton and Deas, architects, 19 March 1953
Scale: 8 feet to 1 inch [1:96]
(1 plan, 73 cm. x 58.5 cm., paper)
Ref: D/BA 15/1Plan of shopping arcade for W. Haithwaite by N.H. Godsmark, architect, May 1956
Building control plan 1958/304
Scale: 8 feet to 1 inch [1:96]
(1 plan, 74 cm. x 48 cm., paper, coloured)
Ref: D/BA 15/2Ground floor plan of arcade by N.H. Godsmark, architect, July 1956
Scale: 1/4 inch to 1 foot [1:48]
(1 plan, 72 cm. x 51 cm., paper, coloured)
Ref: D/BA 15/3Roof plan of arcade by N.H. Godsmark, architect, July 1956
Scale: 1/4 inch to 1 foot [1:48]
(1 plan, 72 cm. x 50 cm., paper)
Ref: D/BA 15/4Sections of arcade and elevation of warehouse by N.H. Godsmark, architect, July 1956
Scale: 1/4 inch to 1 foot [1:48]
(1 plan, 75 cm. x 50 cm., paper)
Ref: D/BA 15/5Sections of arcade by N.H. Godsmark, architect, July 1956
Scale: 1/4 inch to 1 foot [1:48]
(1 plan, 50 cm. x 75 cm., paper)
Ref: D/BA 15/6Site plan, section and part of first floor and roof plan for arcade by N.H. Godsmark, architect
Scales: 1:1250; 1/4 inch to 1 foot [1:48] and 1/8 inch to 1 foot [1:96]
(1 plan, 50 cm. x 75 cm., paper)
Ref: D/BA 15/7Section of roof arcade by N.H. Godsmark, architect, June 1956
Scale: 1/2 full size details [1:2]
(1 plan, paper, 50 cm x 75 cm.)
Ref: D/BA 15/8Details of eves of arcade by N.H. Godsmark, architect, June 1956
Scale: 1/2 final size details [1:2]
(1 plan, 74 cm. x 50 cm., paper)
Ref: D/BA 15/9Section through parapet wall and gutter by N.H. Godsmark, architect, June 1956
(1 plan, 75 cm. x 55 cm., paper)
Ref: D/BA 15/10Layout and details of trofdek types 900 and 1150 for roofs to shop 1-10 by N.H. Godsmark, architect, H. Newsum Sons and Co., Engineers, Lincoln, 15 December 1956
(1 plan, 98 cm. x 64 cm., paper)
Ref: D/BA 15/11Setting out plan of stanchions for arcade , W. Richardson and Co. Ltd., 19 September 1956
(1 plan, 75 cm. x 52.5 cm., paper)
Ref: D/BA 15/12Plan asbestos sheeting for gable, W. Richardson and Co. Ltd, n.d.
(1 plan, 51 cm. x 38 cm., paper)
Ref: D/BA 15/13Plan of drapers shop at 6 and 8 Skinnergate for J. Snowball, with plan, elevations from Arcade and Skinnergate and sections by N.H. Godsmark, architect, March 1957
Scales: 1/4 inch to 1 foot [1:48] and 1/2 inch to 1 foot [1:24]
(1 plan, 74.5 cm. x 50 cm., paper)
Ref: D/BA 15/14Plan of shop window and door frame details for J. Snowball by N.H. Godsmark, architect, March 1957
Full size details [1:1]
(1 plan, 74.5 cm. x 50 cm., paper)
Ref: D/BA 15/15Plan of show case and door details for J. Snowball by N.H. Godsmark, architect, March 1957
Scale: Full size [1:1]
(1 plan, 75 cm. x 50 cm., paper)
Ref: D/BA 15/16Plan of fascia and sign details for J. Snowball by N.H. Godsmark, architect, March 1957
Scales: full size [1:1] and half size [1:2]
(1 plan, 49 cm. x 50 cm., paper)
Ref: D/BA 15/17Plan of kiosk for Messrs. J.C. and N.H. Murray with front elevation and sections by N.H. Godsmark, architect, April 1957
(1 plan, 77 cm. x 51 cm., paper)
Ref: D/BA 15/18Plan of kiosk for Messers. J.C. and N.H. Murray with sections and rear elevation by N.H. Godsmark, architect, April 1957
Scales: 1/2 full size [1:2] and 1 inch to 1 foot [1:12]
(1 plan, 76 cm. x 50 cm., paper)
Ref: D/BA 15/19Plan of kiosk for Messers. J.C. and N.H. Murray with sections and elevation showing shutter by N.H. Godsmark, architect
Scales: 1/2 full size [1:2] and 1 inch to 1 foot [1:12]
(1 plan, 50.5 cm. x 50 cm., paper)
Ref: D/BA 15/20Plan of display unit for Messers. J.C. and H.N. Murray, 24 July 1957
Scale: 1/2 inch to 1 foot [1:24]
(1 plan, 55 cm. x 38 cm., paper)
Ref: D/BA 15/21Plan of signboard for Kidds showroom by N.H. Godsmark, architect, n.d.
Scale: 1.5 inches to 1 foot [1:8]
(1 plan, 74 cm. x 25 cm., paper)
Ref: D/BA 15/22Plan of proposed layout for self service gramophone record shop for Messrs. Jeavons with plan and section by N.H. Godsmark, architect, 10 July 1957
Scale: 1/2 inch to 1 foot [1:24]
(1 plan, 71 cm. x 46 cm., paper)
Ref: D/BA 15/23Plan of revised layout for Messers. Jeavons with plan and sections by N.H. Godsmark, architect, 24 July 1957
Scale: 1/2 inch to 1 foot [1:24]
(1 plan, 72 cm. x 47 cm., paper)
Ref: D/BA 15/24Plan of stock shelves and cash desk for Messers. Jeavons by N.H. Godsmark, architect, 24 July 1957
Scales: 1/2 inch to 1 foot [1:24] and 1 inch to 1 foot [1:12]
(1 plan, 72 cm. x 46 cm., paper)
Ref: D/BA 15/25Plan of shop no.8 with plan, inside and outside elevation and elevation of screen, 20 August 1957
Scale: 1/2 inch to 1 foot [1:24]
(1 plan, 58 cm. x 54 cm., paper)
Plans of Lloyds Bank in Skinnergate, Darlington (Ref: D/BA 16/1-8)Ref: D/BA 16/1Plan of existing premises with ground floor, first floor, second floor, basement and attic plans signed by W. Armstrong as one of the drawings referred to in the agreement, Mauchlen, Weightman and Elphick, architects, Newcastle, 22 March 1955
Scale: 8 feet to 1 inch [1:96]
(1 plan, 97 cm. x 63 cm., paper)
Ref: D/BA 16/2Survey of existing premises with section and south elevation signed by W. Armstrong as one of the drawings referred to in the agreement, Mauchlen, Weightman and Elphick, architects, Newcastle, February 1955
Scale: 8 feet to 1 inch [1:96]
(1 plan, 71 cm. x 61 cm., paper)
Ref: D/BA 16/3Front elevation of existing premises with section, Mauchlen, Weightman and Elphick, architects, Newcastle, 18 May 1955
Scales: 1/2 inch to 1 foot [1:24] and 1 inch to 1 foot [1:12]
(1 plan, 130 cm. x 70 cm., paper)
Ref: D/BA 16/4Proposed alterations with ground floor, first floor and basement plans and sections signed by W. Armstrong as one of the drawings referred to in the agreement, Mauchlen, Weightman and Elphick, architects, Newcastle, 10 February 1955
Scale: 8 feet to 1 inch [1:96]
(1 plan, 98 cm. x 70 cm., paper, coloured)
Ref: D/BA 16/5Ground floor plan of alteration by Mauchlen, Weightman and Elphick, architects, Newcastle, 3 August 1955
Scale: 1/2 inch to 1 foot [1:24]
(1 plan, 117 cm. x 73 cm., paper)
Ref: D/BA 16/6First floor plan of alterations with section by Mauchlen, Weightman and Elphick, architects, Newcastle, 13 February 1955
Scale: 1/2 inch to 1 foot [1:24]
(1 plan, 129 cm. x 66 cm., paper)
Ref: D/BA 16/7Basement plan of alterations with section and elevation of stairs by Mauchlen, Weightman and Elphick, architects, Newcastle, 9 August 1955
Scale: 1/2 inch to 1 foot [1:24]
(1 plan, 117 cm. x 71.5 cm., paper)
Ref: D/BA 16/8Sections by Mauchlen, Weightman and Elphick, architects, Newcastle, 9 August 1955
Scale: 1/2 inch to 1 foot [1:24]
(1 plan, 127 cm. x 65 cm., paper)
Council House Plans (Ref: D/BA 17-29)Darlington Rural District Council (Ref: D/BA 17-20)Ref: D/BA 17Plan of proposed twelve houses at Hurworth in the Oval, site plan showing house type E4, E5 and A12 and ground and first floor plan of type E5 and front elevations by James F. Sweeten, engineer, October 1949
Scales: 1:500 and 8 feet to 1 inch [1:96]
(1 plan, 61 cm. x 45 cm., paper)
Ref: D/BA 18Plan of type E5 showing back and end elevations and section by James F. Sweeten, engineer, October 1949
Scale: 8 feet to 1 inch [1:96]
(1 plan, 46 cm. x 34 cm., paper)
Ref: D/BA 19Plans of type E4 with ground and first floor plan, section and front, back and end elevation by James F. Sweeten, engineer, October 1949 and February 1950
Scale: 8 feet to 1 inch [1:96]
(1 plan, 45 cm. x 34 cm., paper)
Ref: D/BA 20Plans of type A12 with ground and first floor plan, section and front, back and side elevation by James F. Sweeten, engineer, October 1949
Scale: 8 feet to 1 inch [1:96]
(1 plan, 53 cm. x 45 cm., paper)
Darlington Borough Council (Ref: D/BA 21-29)Ref: D/BA 21Plan of Cockerton Housing Estate between Newton Lane, Bates Avenue, Nickstream Lane and Minors Crescent showing house types and street layout by E. Minors, Borough Surveyor, n.d.
Scale: 1:500
(1 plan, 115 cm. x 72 cm., paper)
Ref: D/BA 22Plan similar to D/BA 21 but less detailed
(1 plan, 115 cm. x 76 cm., paper)
Ref: D/BA 23Plan of Cockerton Housing Estate between Nickstream Lane, Sandriggs, Stooperdale Avenue and Bates Avenue showing names, dates [of completion?] and occasional building control number of plan, c.1934
(1 plan, 72 cm. x 55 cm., paper)
Ref: D/BA 24Plan of drainage in Newton Lane by E. Minors, Borough Surveyor, 16 July 1946
Scale: 16 feet to 1 inch [1:192]
(1 plan, 88 cm. x 46 cm., paper)
Ref: D/BA 25/1Plan of a house type 1B, part of ground and first floor plan by E. Minors, Borough Surveyor, 2 October 1945
Half inch details
(1 plan, 76 cm. x 61 cm., paper)
Ref: D/BA 25/2Section of type 1B by E. Minors, Borough Surveyor, 3 October 1945
Half inch details
(1 plan, 76 cm. x 57 cm., paper)
Ref: D/BA 26/1Plan of twenty three houses at Cockerton, site 1, Spring Court, Type 2/5; site 2, Hunstanworth Road, showing type 3/1; and site 3, Mary Court, showing types 2/5, 3/1 and 3/2 by E. Minors, Borough Surveyor, 16 May 1945
Scale: 1:500
(1 plan, 67 cm. x 58 cm., paper)
Ref: D/BA 26/2Plan of block of two houses type 2/5A, with ground and first floor plan; front, rear and end elevation and section by E. Minors, Borough Surveyor, August 1945
Scale: 8 feet to 1 inch [1:96]
(1 plan, 69 cm. x 42 cm., paper)
Ref: D/BA 26/3Plan of ground and first floor of type 2/5A by E. Minors, Borough Surveyor, November 1945
Half inch details
(1 plan, 76.5 cm. x 57 cm., paper)
Ref: D/BA 26/4Plan of section and half elevation of house type 2/5A by E. Minors, Borough Surveyor, November 1945
(1 plan, 76 cm. x 56 cm., paper)
Ref: D/BA 26/5Sketch plan of drainage of houses 20-23, Spring Court, type 2/5A by E. Minors, Borough Surveyor, April 1946
Scale: 8 feet to 1 inch [1:96]
(1 plan, 69 cm. x 50 cm., paper)
Ref: D/BA 26/6Sketch plan of drainage system of Type 2/5A by E Minors, Borough Surveyor, December 1945
Scale: 1/8 inch to 1 foot [1:96]
(1 plan, 53 cm. x 39 cm., paper)
Ref: D/BA 27/1Plan of block of four houses type 4/2 with ground and first floor plan, front and rear elevation and section by E Minors, Borough Surveyor, October 1945
Scale: 8 feet to 1 inch [1:96]
(1 plan, 72 cm. x 42 cm., paper)
Ref: D/BA 27/2Plan of type 4/2 with part ground and first floor plan and section by E Minors, Borough Surveyor, 1 April 1946
Half inch details
(1 plan, 76 cm. x 57 cm., paper)
Ref: D/BA 27/3Plan of type 4/2 with sections through doorways and windows and elevations of front doorway and centre passage, 13 February 1946
Half inch details
(1 plan, 68 cm. x 41 cm., paper)
Ref: D/BA 27/4Plan of block of four houses type 4/3 with ground and first floor plan, section and front and rear elevation by E Minors, Borough Surveyor, 29 October 1945
Scale: 8 feet to 1 inch [1:96]
(1 plan, 71 cm. x 42 cm., paper)
Ref: D/BA 28/1Plan of block of eight houses type 8/1 with front, rear and end elevation and section by E Minors, Borough Surveyor, 1 October 1945
Scale: 8 feet to 1 inch [1:96]
(1 plan, 71 cm. x 41 cm., paper)
Ref: D/BA 28/2Amendment to D/BA 28/1 by E. Minors, Borough Surveyor, 31 May 1946
Scale: 8 feet to 1 inch [1:96]
(1 plan, 73 cm. x 43 cm., paper)
Ref: D/BA 28/3Plan of ground and first floor of type 8/1 by E. Minors, Borough Surveyor, 1 October 1945
Scale: 8 feet to 1 inch [1:96]
(1 plan, 69 cm. x 41 cm., paper)
Ref: D/BA 28/4Plan of outhouses and sections of type 8/1A by E Minors, Borough Surveyor, 7 August 1946
Half inch details
(1 plan, 93 cm. x 59 cm., paper)
Ref: D/BA 28/5Sketch of roof to end houses type 8/1 and 8/1A by E Minors, Borough Surveyor, 27 September 1946
Scale: 1/4 inch to 1 foot [1:48]
(1 plan, 28.5 cm. x 41 cm., paper)
Ref: D/BA 29/1Plan of block of four flats type F1 with half ground and first floor plan section; and front and end elevation by E.A. Tornbohm, Borough Architect, 26 July 1948
Scale: 4 feet to 1 inch [1:48]
(1 plan, 100 cm. x 69 cm., paper)
Ref: D/BA 29/2Plan of half foundation, half roof, half ground floor, rear elevation and half longitudinal section of type F1 by E.A. Tornbohm, Borough Architect, 26 July 1948
Scale: 4 feet to 1 inch [1:48]
(1 plan, 100 cm. x 69 cm., paper)
Ref: D/BA 29/3Drainage plans of Kenilworth Drive, types F1 by E.A. Tornbohm, Borough Architect, September 1947
Scale: 16 feet to 1 inch [1:192]
(1 plan, 30 cm. x 45.5 cm., paper)
Ref: D/BA 29/4Drainage plans of Arundel Drive, types F1 by E.A. Tornbohm, Borough Architect, 1 June 1948
Scale: 16 feet to 1 inch [1:192]
(1 plan, 60 cm. x 46 cm., paper)
Ref: D/BA 29/5Drainage plan of Rothbury Drive with type F1 by E.A. Tornbohm, Borough architect, 4 June 1948
Scale: 16 feet to 1 inch [1:192]
(1 plan, 60 cm. x 47 cm., paper)
