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City of London-London: Cordwainer Ward-1768

CBTM:
18372
Map Date:
1768
Repository reference:
London Metropolitan Archives [ex CLRO] Surveyor's City Lands No.2535
Historic county:
City of London
Town name:
London: Cordwainer Ward
Map type:
Ward
Extent of cover:
fragmentary
National grid reference:
TQ324810
Exeter coverage diagram reference:
TQ 3281
Map title:
'An exact and correct plan of Cordwainers Ward taken by order of Sr Henry Bankes Knt and Alderman 1768', followed by list of common council men.
Comments on map:
Hyde (1999) ascribes the map to James Kirk.
Scale:
1:1500
Production mode:
engraved
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
57.0 x 46.2
Number of parts:
1
Road names:
generally
Buildings:
inhabited and uninhabited buildings distinguished
Places of Worship:
Anglican/established only
Known copies of map:
Ralph Hyde's ward map catalogue, no. 62. BL Crace Maps 8.19, London Metropolitan Archives [ex CLRO] Surveyor's City Lands No.2535, London Metropolitan Archives [original]; [1999: Ralph Hyde, Ward maps of the City of London, London Topographical Society, 1999] [HW62].
Arms and heraldry:
aldermen: [Hyde says are of Sir Henry Banks, alderman for the ward].
Stated measuerments:
other: Figures at end of each street give the number of houses, as explained in note.
Tenement boundaries group:
apparently fairly complete
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