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Penrith 1923

Penrith in 1923 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 most of the town of Penrith, stretching from the railway station northward to Fair Hill and the cemetery, and from Fell Lane westward to Castletown and the Poor Law Institution or Workhouse. Features include railway with station, Market Square, Penrith Castle, Castle Park, Crown Square, auction mart, Sandgate, Brunswick Square, Christ Church, Castletown area, allotment gardens, Poor Law Institution, Albert Iron Works, etc. On the reverse are extracts from a 1925 directory. 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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