London A-Z Street Atlas - Historical Edition

London A-Z Street Atlas - Historical Edition

Author: Geographers' A-Z Map Company

Publisher: GEOGRAPHERS

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781843486398

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As a facsimile reproduction of the A to Z London Street Atlas, circa 1938/39, this publication shows street mapping of London as it was before the Second World War bombing and the redevelopments that followed and may be of assistance in tracing family history for that period.The coverage extends from central London to Edgware, Whetstone, Palmers Green, Edmonton, Walthamstow, Snaresbrook, Seven Kings, Barking, Silvertown, Plumstead, Kidbrooke, Bellingham, South Sydenham, Croydon, Streatham Common, Morden, Wimbledon Common, Twickenham, Richmond, Kew, Hanwell, Ealing Broadway, Wembley, Harrow and Wealdstone. Included within the atlas is a map of the Underground Railways of London and Suburbs and location maps of Theatreland, Cinemaland, Clubland and the main Shopping Centres. The Guide to Places of Interest section includes a location map and text giving a summary of each selected place of interest with opening times and admission charges. The index to streets section includes a list of the London County Council street name changes relevant at that time.A foldout coloured Pictorial Map of Central London is attached to the inside back cover and this map features the locations of principal landmarks and places of interest using three dimensional drawings.The original printing of this paperback street atlas before the Second World War was in black only; however, this facsimile reproduction has been printed in colours which simulate the current condition after its ageing over many years.The atlas is supplied in a stout protective slipcase.SAVE 20% OFF the RRP when you buy our special offer package of the Bedsitter to Household Name together with the 1938 A-Z Historical London, a saving of £3.98.The BeginningGeographers' Map Company was founded in 1936 by Phyllis Pearsall MBE (1906-1996) who, encouraged by her father Alexander Gross, took on the ambitious task of publishing up-to-date street mapping of London. This Historical Edition is a facsimile reproduction of one of her first publications featuring the now renowned A to Z logo on the front cover.


The Times Atlas of London

The Times Atlas of London

Author: Christopher Riches

Publisher: Collins

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780007478781

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The Times Atlas of London, published by Times Books, maps the story of the capital from its humble beginnings to the megacity it is today.


Greater London Street Atlas

Greater London Street Atlas

Author: Collins Maps

Publisher: Collins

Published: 2020-04-20

Total Pages: 484

ISBN-13: 9780008370008

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The ultimate street atlas of London, featuring incredibly detailed street level maps, with more than 40 categories of information, covering 1660 square miles in and around London and with more than 95,000 street names. This is the definitive reference atlas for London. Scale: 1:10,000 Central area, 1:20,000 Main area, 1:63,360 Urban maps. Coverage at 1:20,000 scale (3.2 inches to 1 mile) is from Welwyn Garden City in the north to Gatwick Airport in the south, and from Windsor in the west to Gravesend in the east. The 1:10,000 (6.3 inches to 1 mile) scale extends from Highbury in the north to Clapham in the south and from Shepherd's Bush in the west to Beckton in the east. Also features: * London Underground map. * Airport plans. * Full index to street names and places of interest, also hospitals, schools, colleges and stations. Educator and Librarian Resources


Street Map of London, 1843

Street Map of London, 1843

Author: B.R. Davies

Publisher:

Published: 1992-01-01

Total Pages: 380

ISBN-13: 9781873590058

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An early street map of London published a century and a half ago so that passengers in Hansom cabs could check that they were being taken on the shortest route. It shows street names, prominent buildings, docks, factories, canals and the earliest railways in minute detail. Beyond the built up area can be seen the orchards and market gardens of Chelsea and Southwark, the marshes of the Isle of Dogs and the outlying villages of Earls Court, Kentish Town and Bow. Bound in a hardcover jacket. Each map is accompanied by an illustrated booklet which was produced to accompany the original edition and together they provide a fascinating glimpse into life in London a century ago.


The A-Z History of London

The A-Z History of London

Author: A-Z Maps

Publisher: HarperCollins UK

Published: 2019-10-03

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 0008382980

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For the last century A-Z maps have been the trusted and reliable source of mapping for Londoners. As the face of London has changed so have the maps. History of Britain in Maps author, Philip Parker, will outline these changes and reveal how the city has changed over the last one hundred years in this beautiful coffee table book.


Nicholson London Street Atlas

Nicholson London Street Atlas

Author: Nicholson (Firm)

Publisher:

Published: 1996

Total Pages: 372

ISBN-13: 9780702830273

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This street atlas of inner and outer London includes places of interest, theatres and cinemas, shopping and Underground maps. Central London is covered at a scale of 6.4 inches to 1 mile and Outer London is covered at a scale of 3.17 inches to 1 mile.