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West Streatham & Tooting 1894 – 135a
West Streatham and Tooting in 1894 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 part of Tooting Graveney and west Streatham, an area stretching from Foulser Road eastward to Pendennis Road and Polworth Road, and from Tooting Bec Common southward to Barrow Road. Features include Tooting College, Newlands House asylum, Furzedown Park, Tooting Graveney Common, Manor Park, Streatham High Road, Streatham Green, St Leonard`s church, St Alban`s church, Streatham Park and Streatham station. There is a good selection of street directories on the reverse.About the Alan Godfrey Editions of the 25″ OS SeriesSelected 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.