Middlesex-Hammersmith-1897 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

22353

Map Date:

[1897]

Repository reference:

BL Newspaper Library [no pressmark]

Historic county:

Middlesex

Town name:

Hammersmith

Map type:

General Purpose

Extent of cover:

whole built-up area

National grid reference:

TQ232786

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

TQ 1978

Map title:

'Sketch map of Hammersmith.'

Comments on map:

In The London Argus, A weekly journal and review of municipal life, Vol I, no.10, 23 July 1897, p.9. Not quite as sketchy as the preceding two.

Scale:

1:21,120*

Map-maker:

[London Argus [dr, pb].]

Production mode:

lithographed

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

19 x 27

Number of parts:

1

Road names:

partly

Buildings:

some or all buildings omitted., public buildings emphasised

Canals:

shown

Penal:

jails/reformatories

Public/administrative boundaries:

Parish

Known copies of map:

BL pp.2476.BCB.

Railways:

routes, passenger stations

Leisure and entertainment:

public halls

Parkland:

public parks

Vignettes, illustrations, etc:

Top right: chairman of vestry; bottom left: vestry clerk.

Cemeteries:

shown

Ordnance Survey's

1848-50

1:1056

1:5280

1:10,560

Skeleton survey

1864

1:1056

1:2500

1:10,560

1893-4

1:1056

1:2500

1:10,560