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Middlesex-Islington-1793

CBTM:
18484
Map Date:
? 1793
Repository reference:
BLML K.28.9.a
Historic county:
Middlesex
Town name:
Islington
Map type:
General Purpose
Extent of cover:
whole built-up area
National grid reference:
TQ315845
Exeter coverage diagram reference:
TQ 3289
Map title:
'Islington'.
Comments on map:
Includes inset map of the whole parish, divided into liberties, and note describing parish, including the date, dimensions and cost of the parish church, and the rateable value.
Scale:
1:10,080
Map-maker:
Edward Baker [dr], Benjamin Baker [eng].
Production mode:
engraved
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
35.7 x 32.3
Number of parts:
1
Road names:
generally
Buildings:
noticeably generalised, public buildings emphasised
Turnpikes:
shown
Sanitary and utility information:
reservoirs
Places of Worship:
shown comprehensively
Welfare and charitable:
almshouses, hospitals, orphanages, workhouses
Education and academic:
schools
Public/administrative boundaries:
boundary markers: ['Parish Land Marks'].
Known copies of map:
BLML K.28.9.a, BOL Gough Maps London 40; BL 10349.h.14 [1805]; BOL C17:70 London c.6 [1972: Phillipa Glanville, London in maps, pl.37: London: The Connoisseur].
Industry:
metallurgical processing
Gardens:
shown, nurseries
Leisure and entertainment:
baths/spa
Waterbodies:
shown
Commons:
shown
Borders:
decorative
Dedicee of map:
Inhabitants of Islington.
Ordnance Survey's
1848-50
1:1056
1:5280
1:10,560
Skeleton survey
1869
1:1056
1:2500
1:10,560
1893-4
1:1056
1:2500
1:10,560
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