Lancashire-Liverpool-1834
CBTM:
19465
Map Date:
[1834]
Repository reference:
BL PP.6000.b, Liverpool RO P & SP: Maps
Historic county:
Lancashire
Town name:
Liverpool
Map type:
General Purpose
Extent of cover:
whole built-up area
National grid reference:
SJ342905
Exeter coverage diagram reference:
SJ 3691
Map title:
'Liverpool.'
Comments on map:
In Guide to Knowledge, no. CXXI, 28 June 1834, [p.225]: description of the city follows on pp 227 ff. Engraved in reversed 'negative' style: 'Plan of Liverpool.' in letterpress, bottom centre. Oval, with references outside the frames in the corners.
Scale:
1:14,400
Map-maker:
J. Archer [dr, eng], Edwards, 12 Ave Maria Lane, London [pb].
Production mode:
engraved
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
22.9 x 17.0
Number of parts:
1
Road names:
partly
Buildings:
noticeably generalised
Canals:
shown
Water transport infrastructure:
docks
Places of Worship:
Anglican/established only
Public buildings:
town hall/administrative, customs
Penal:
jails/reformatories
Welfare and charitable:
almshouses, infirmaries, mental, workhouses
Markets and exchanges:
markets
Known copies of map:
No.67 in E. Kay Farr list. BL PP.6000.b, Liverpool RO P&SP:Maps [EKF-L.67].
Railways:
routes: In tunnel.
Service and professional:
banks: [Eight shown].
Clubs and societies:
learned societies
Borders:
decorative
Post and telegraphs:
post offices
Cemeteries:
shown
Inns, hospitality & refreshment:
shown: [Numerous inns].
Ordnance Survey's
1847-8
1:1056
1:10,560
1864
1:1056
1:10,560
1888-90
1:500
1:2500
1:10,560
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