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Bradford Odsal & Low Moor 1905
Bradford Odsal and Low Moor in 1905 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 from Odsal to the northern part of Low Moor, extending eastward to Bierley Hall Hospital. Features include Odsal Top, Truncliffe, Hill Top, part of Low Moor works, Holy Trinity church, Odsal House, Coll Place, Coll Mill, Victoria Mills, Brayshaw Fold, Park House Wire Mills, Wesley Place, Highfield Engine House, Woodhouse Hill, Bierley Hall Hospital etc. Street directory entries from a 1903 directory are 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.