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Wealdstone and Hatch End 1935
Wealdstone and Hatch End in 1935 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 north-western part of Wealdstone, extending to Hatch End and stretching from Wealdstone High Street westward to Pinner Park, and from Boxtree Road southward to Gordon Road. Features include part of LMS railway with Headstone Lane station, southern part of Hatch End, Harrow Weald area, Kodak Works, cabinet factory, Whitefriars Glass Works, Sacred Heart High School, Wealdstone House, Belmont Lodge, and Headstone. On the reverse is a Wealdstone directory, including private inhabitants, plus the commercial entries A-D.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.