Identity area
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Title
Date(s)
- 1979-2010 (Creation)
Level of description
Subseries
Extent and medium
227 Boxes, Rolls TBC
Context area
Name of creator
Administrative history
An architecture and urban design firm founded by British architect-planner Terry Farrell with offices in London, Manchester, Hong Kong, and Shanghai.
The firm has operated under the following names:
1980 – 1987 Terry Farrell and Partners
1987 – 1988 Terry Farrell Partnership
1988 – 1997 Terry Farrell and Company
1991 – 2012 TFP Farrells (the incorporated name for the Hong Kong office)
2012 – present Farrells
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Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
A collection of project dayfiles consisting of reports and correspondence and plan drawings, divided into new work documentation and plan drawings.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Files are internally arranged by project and then chronologically. Original order imposed by Farrell filing system has been maintained where possible. Arrangement discrepancies have occurred during previous changes to office filing schema.
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Open with some restrictions: data protection researcher interview may be required. Special Collections staff will provide researchers with further details of these restrictions.
Conditions governing reproduction
Copyright Law Applies
Language of material
- Chinese
- English
Script of material
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Finding aids
Allied materials area
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Notes area
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Description control area
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Status
Draft
Level of detail
Full
Dates of creation revision deletion
Description created by Jemma Singleton December 2023