Lancashire-Liverpool-1872
CBTM:
19484
Map Date:
? 1872
Repository reference:
Liverpool RO Hf 912 1872
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:
'Map of the borough of Liverpool, with the parliamentary boundaries.'
Comments on map:
Evidently derived from something else: has distance circles, and 'Scale for Liverpool'.
Scale:
1:14,400
Production mode:
lithographed
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
52.7 x 38.5 [including reference: map 52.7 x 29.7].
Number of parts:
1
Road names:
generally
Buildings:
noticeably generalised, public buildings emphasised
Canals:
shown
Water transport infrastructure:
docks, misc: Landing Stage.
Sanitary and utility information:
gas works, reservoirs
Places of Worship:
shown comprehensively
Public buildings:
town hall/administrative, customs
Penal:
jails/reformatories
Welfare and charitable:
hospitals, infirmaries, mental, orphanages, workhouses
Education and academic:
schools, further educational/colleges
Markets and exchanges:
exchanges, markets
Recreation and sports venues:
sports grounds
Public/administrative boundaries:
Ward
Known copies of map:
No.121 in E. Kay Farr list. Liverpool RO Hf 912 1872 [EKF-L.121].
Industry:
textiles, uncertain
Railways:
routes, named, passenger stations
Leisure and entertainment:
theatres, etc, libraries/newsrooms, art galleries
Parkland:
botanic gardens, public parks, private parks and ornamental ground
Clubs and societies:
learned societies
Monuments:
Monuments: [Various, including Victoria and Albert].
Post and telegraphs:
post offices
Reference system:
squaring, distance circles: 0.25 mile circles from town hall.
Cemeteries:
shown
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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