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Stepney & Limehouse 1870 – 64.1

Stepney and Limehouse in 1870 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 cover the same area, stretching from Sidney Street and Shadwell station eastward to Stainsby Road, and from the Mile End Road southward to the river. Major features include part of Shadwell with Shadwell New Basin; Regent`s Canal Basin; Commercial Road which goes west-east across the map; Ratcliffe; Limehouse including St Anne`s church; Bow Common; Pedlars Orchard; Stepney Green, Albert Square, East London Cemetery, St Dunstan`s church, Limehouse Cut, Regent`s Canal. Each map includes extracts from early street directories.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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