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Kirkdale 1906
Kirkdale 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 is double-sided to provide maximum coverage. The main map covers a very busy area of north Liverpool, stretching from Regent Road eastward to Stanley Park, and from Bankhall Street southward to William Moult Street. Features include Lester Gardens, the west part of Stanley Park, Huskisson Goods Station, Canada Docks Goods Station, Sandon & Canada Docks Goods Station, many railway lines and sidings, Sandhills lane area, tramways, City Hospital North, St Chad`s church and convent, Kirkdale Recreation Ground, St Edward`s RC College, etc. On the reverse is the adjacent sheet 106.05 which extends coverage westward to the docks. Features here include Huskisson Dock, Sandon Dock, Wellington Dock, Bramley Moore Dock and Canada Dock. 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.