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St Ives 1906
St Ives in 1906 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. The map covers most of St Ives and includes sheet 61.12 and part of sheet 61.11, so extending coverage westward to Hellesveor and Hellesvean. Features include the town centre, railway station, Stennack, Ayr, harbour, Porthminster Beach, Tregenna Castle Hotel, St Nicholas chapel remains, St Andrew`s church, Porthminster Point, Bamaluz Point, Wheal Trenwith, Wheal Ayr, Bahavella, Porthmeor Beach, Carrick Du, Penbeagle, Hellesvean, St John`s church etc,. Extracts from a 1910 directory are included on the reverse. About the Alan Godfrey Editions of the 25″ OS SeriesSelected 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.