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Bow, Bromley & West Ham 1867 – 53.1

Bow, Bromley and West Ham in 1867 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. Three versions for this area have been published, stretching from Fairfield Road and Campbell Road eastward to Holbrook Road, and from Hotham Road southward to Marner Street. The River Lea, Pudding Mill River, City Mill River, Three Mills Wall River and Channel Sea River run down through the map and join in the Bow Creek, with part of the Limehouse Cut alongside; these rivers effectively divide the map between Bow and Bromley to the west and West Ham to the east. Features on the map include Bow, Bromley and West Ham stations, Bow Goods station, many railway sidings and depots, tramways, Stratford Market, many mills and factories alongside the rivers, Abbey Mills Pumping Station, Bromley Workhouse and sick asylum, Mill Meads, Three Mills Distillery, Abbey Marsh, All Saints church West Ham, St Mary`s Bow, West Ham Gas Works, etc. Each map has street directory extracts on the reverse.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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