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Barnsley 1890 (Colour Edition)

Barnsley in 1890 in a fascinating series of reproductions of old Ordnance Survey plans in the Alan Godfrey Editions, ideal for anyone interested in the history of their neighbourhood or family. Two versions have been published for this area. The 1890 version is in full colour, taken from the beautiful 1st Edition OS hand-coloured map. The maps cover most of the town centre, extending westward to Gawber and northward to Green Foot and New Gawber. Features include May Day Green, Court House station, Midland Railway and South Yorkshire Railway, Old Mill Bleach Works, Harborough House, Gawber Hall, Hope Works, Taylor`s Mill, Jordan Hill, Summer Lane Station, Pog Moor, Workhouse, etc. Each map includes extracts from an early directory. About the Alan Godfrey Editions of the 25″ OS Series:Selected towns in Great Britain and Ireland are covered by maps showing the extent of urban development in the last decades of the 19th and early 20th century. The plans have been taken from the Ordnance Survey mapping and reprinted at about 15 inches to one mile (1:4,340). On the reverse most maps have historical notes and many also include extracts from contemporary directories. Most maps cover about one mile (1.6kms) north/south, one and a half miles (2.4kms) across; adjoining sheets can be combined to provide wider coverage.FOR MORE INFORMATION AND A COMPLETE LIST OF ALL AVAILABLE TITLES PLEASE CLICK ON THE SERIES LINK.

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