City of London-London: Farringdon Ward Within-1851

CBTM:

18377

Map Date:

7.1851

Repository reference:

[Private collection]

Historic county:

City of London

Town name:

London: Farringdon Ward Within

Map type:

Ward

Extent of cover:

fragmentary

National grid reference:

TQ319813

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

TQ 3281

Map title:

'Plan of Farringdon Ward Within'.

Comments on map:

Surveyed July 1851. Includes list of common councillors. True north only is shown.

Scale:

1:960

Map-maker:

Messrs Richd Tress & Chambers, 23 Little Saint Thomas the Apostle, City [sv], T. Turner, 4 Crane Court, Fleet St [lith].

Production mode:

lithographed

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

85.5 x 104.0

Number of parts:

1

Legends:

general legend

Colouring:

'standard' colour scheme, boundaries, land-use: Public buildings and 'licensed houses' crimson; covered yards blue; buildings outside ward grey.

Building names:

generally

Buildings:

inhabited and uninhabited buildings distinguished, public buildings emphasised

Places of Worship:

Anglican/established only

Welfare and charitable:

hospitals

Education and academic:

schools

Known copies of map:

Ralph Hyde's ward map catalogue, no.75; printed version of 18376. BL (Crace Maps 8.28), GL (Pr. Rm. Office; Map Case 60), London Metropolitan Archives [ex CLRO] Plan Drawer 1, Roll 12, London Metropolitan Archives [original]; [1999: Ralph Hyde, Ward maps of the City of London, London Topographical Society, 1999] [HW75].

Service and professional:

newspaper offices

Clubs and societies:

trade and livery company halls

Vignettes, illustrations, etc:

Bottom right are thirteen vignettes and three plaques: those vignettes superficially in common with Exeter 18376 have different staffage, etc.

Post and telegraphs:

post offices

Inns, hospitality & refreshment:

shown

Tenement boundaries group:

apparently fairly complete