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Leeds East 1906

Leeds East 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 the eastern fringe of Leeds, including the developing area around Harehills Lane and southward along York Road. On the east of these are Harehills Cemetery and Harehills Recreation Ground. Coverage then extends eastward through what was still open country to Killingbeck Smallpox Hospital and Killingbeck Hall. Other features include the tramway along York Road to Halton Dial, Broom Hill Farm, York Road Iron Works, Osmondthorpe Old Hall, and Whitebeck. A selection of street directory entries is on the reverse: Bellbrooke Avenue/Grove/Place, Compton Road, Dawlish Avenue/Mount/Road, Harehills Lane, Nowell Crescent/Grove/Lane/Mount and Osmondthorpe Lane.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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