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Wakefield (North) 1890 – 248.03a

Wakefield North in 1890 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 northern part of Wakefield and features include the Cathedral, Borough Market, St Andrew`s church, Westgate station, Prison (left blank for security reasons), St Johns Ward, Northgate Ward, West Riding Lunatic Asylum, St John`s Grove, East Moor, Westfield Grove, Newton, St John`s Mill, Wrenthorpe Colliery with railway line, Clark Hall, etc. On the reverse is an extensive selection of street directory entries, including Borough Market, Butcher Row, Northgate, Old Market Place, Stanley Road, Westgate and Wood Street.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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