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City of London-London: Farringdon Ward Within-1851

CBTM:
18376
Map Date:
1.7.1851
Repository reference:
GL (Map Case 23)
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:
Deputies and common council men listed below surveyors' details. Is manuscript original for Exeter 18377.
Scale:
1:480
Map-maker:
Richard Tress and Francis Chambers, 13 Little St Thomas the Apostle, City [sv].
Production mode:
manuscript
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
171.5 x 198.2
Number of parts:
1
Legends:
general legend
Colouring:
'standard' colour scheme, boundaries
Road 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
Public/administrative boundaries:
Ward
Known copies of map:
Ralph Hyde's ward map catalogue, no.74. GL (Map Case 23) [original]; [1999: Ralph Hyde, Ward maps of the City of London, London Topographical Society, 1999] [HW74].
Magnetic data:
diagram
Service and professional:
newspaper offices
Clubs and societies:
trade and livery company halls: [Stationers Hall].
Vignettes, illustrations, etc:
At bottom of map: two vignettes of scenes and three plaques.
Post and telegraphs:
post offices
Tenement boundaries group:
apparently fairly complete
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