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Willington Quay 1895

Willington Quay in 1895 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 the area north of the Tyne and stretches to Rosehill. Features include Wallsend Cemetery, Football Ground, St Pauls Church, Willington House, both Willinton Quay Station and Howden on Tyne Station and Railway Lines; most of the map is packed with industry, showing the Shipbuilding Works, Cement Works, Wallsend Colliery, Chemical Works and Marine Engineering Works. On the reverse is an extract from a directory of 1909-10.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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