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London-1851

CBTM:
19546
Map Date:
? 1851
Repository reference:
BLML Maps 3479 (10)
Town name:
Deptford, Greenwich, Chelsea, Hammersmith, Hampstead, Islington, Kensington, Paddington, Stepney, Lambeth, Marylebone, London, Westminster, Southwark
Map type:
General Purpose
Extent of cover:
whole built-up area
National grid reference:
TQ320811
Exeter coverage diagram reference:
TQ 3179
Map title:
'An atlas of London and its environs'.
Comments on map:
Arranged as 9 plates of Darlington & Howgego's no.415, mounted as one, with tenth plate, containing title and index, mounted top left. BM RD 29 Sept 1852.
Scale:
1:16,896
Map-maker:
James Wyld, Geographer to the Queen and H.R.H. Prince Albert, Charing Cross East, London [pb].
Production mode:
engraved
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
154.0 x 98.0 [overall: map area about 120 x 98].
Number of parts:
1
Legends:
boundaries, transport: Bus routes.
Road names:
generally
Building names:
royal palaces, generally
Buildings:
noticeably generalised, public buildings emphasised
Mills:
windmills, watermills
Canals:
shown
Water transport infrastructure:
river stairs
Sanitary and utility information:
gas works, reservoirs, water works
Places of Worship:
principal Anglican/established only
Public buildings:
town hall/administrative, customs, central government
Defence and military:
barracks, castles/forts/batteries
Welfare and charitable:
almshouses, hospitals, mental, orphanages, workhouses
Education and academic:
schools, further educational/colleges
Markets and exchanges:
exchanges, markets
Recreation and sports venues:
sports grounds
Woodland:
shown
Public/administrative boundaries:
borough, Parish
Known copies of map:
DH415, DH416, H.MI.8, H.239. DH415: London Metropolitan Archives [ex-GLC] [1848-9c.: DH415(1)]; PC [1849+: DH415(1a)]; BOL C17:70 London d.30 [c.1850]; BL, GL, London Metropolitan Archives [ex-GLC] [: DH415(2)]; GL [n.d., o/p with levels: DH415(2a)]; PC [n.d., smaller cyphers: DH415(2a)]; TNA [PRO] MR 1/1266 [1859: DH415(2)]; BLML maps 19.a.45, London Metropolitan Archives [ex-GLC], Lambeth-Minet 2/[c.1862]/M144, M348 (AP 623) [1862.c: DH415(3)]; Tow Ham PL [1870.c: DH415(add.A1)]; Islington PL [1870.c: DH415(add.B1)]; Kensington Library [1872.c: DH415(add.A2)]; GL [1874.c: DH415(add.2A)]; BL, London Metropolitan Archives [ex-GLC] [1875.c: DH415(add.A3)]; PC [1876.c: DH415(4)]; CUL Maps.c.71.87.5 [1878]; London Metropolitan Archives open access photocopy RM 15 [photocopy]. DH416: BOL (E)C17:70 London (297) [?1840: DH??]; PC [1843: DH416 ( )]; London Metropolitan Archives [ex-GLC], Camden folded map [1848-9.c: DH416]; PC [1852: DH416( )]; Tow Ham PL [1863: DH416(add.1)]; Kensington Library [1864: DH416(add.2)]; Kensington Library [1866: DH416(add.3)]; LM [1867: DH416(add.4)]; PC [1870: DH416(add.5)]; PC [1871: DH416(add.5a)]; PC [1872: DH416(add.5b)]; BOL, CUL Maps.c.71.87.14, GL [1878: DH416(add.6)]; PC [1880: DH416(add.7)]; PC [1884.c: DH416(add.8)]. Atlas: BLML Maps 3479(10) [1851: 'An atlas of London and its environs': not in Ralph Hyde]. H.MI.8,?15: BLML Maps 3480(183) [1863: H.MI.8]; BLML Maps 3480(185) [1863: ?H.MI.15]; Lambeth-Minet 2/1863/M125 (AP 624). H.239: BLML Maps 3480(266) [1889.c, W's new map of L: H.239(1)]; BLML Maps 3480(265) [for Gillig's London guide: H.239(2)]; CUL Maps.c.76.89.6 [? H.239(-)].
Industry:
bricks/tiles, chemicals, engineering, lime/cement, metallurgical processing, paper/print, rope walk, textiles, misc: Numerous others noticed.
Railways:
routes, earthworks, named, passenger stations: Includes Kings Cross.
Leisure and entertainment:
public halls, theatres, etc
Parkland:
public parks, private parks and ornamental ground
Service and professional:
banks, Inns of Court
Road transport:
bus routes
Waterbodies:
shown
Commons:
shown
Foot/bridle ways:
shown
Reference system:
squaring
Cemeteries:
shown
Inns, hospitality & refreshment:
shown, tea-gardens
Ordnance Survey's
1868-1876
1:1056
1:2500
1:10,560
1894-7
1:1056
1:2500
1:10,560
1868-1876
1:1056
1:2500
1:10,560
1894-7
1:1056
1:2500
1:10,560
1868-1876
1:1056
1:2500
1:10,560
1894-7
1:1056
1:2500
1:10,560
1868-1876
1:1056
1:2500
1:10,560
1894-7
1:1056
1:2500
1:10,560
1868-1876
1:1056
1:2500
1:10,560
1894-7
1:1056
1:2500
1:10,560
1848-51
1:1056
1:5280
1:10,560
Skeleton survey
1848-51
1:1056
1:5280
1:10,560
Skeleton survey
1848-51
1:1056
1:5280
1:10,560
Skeleton survey
1848-51
1:1056
1:5280
1:10,560
Skeleton survey
1848-51
1:1056
1:5280
1:10,560
Skeleton survey
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