Middlesex-London-1872
CBTM:
23285
Map Date:
1872
Repository reference:
Guildhall Library La. Pr. Gp. 5 k1306942
Historic county:
Middlesex
Town name:
Bradford: Thornbury, London
Map type:
Highways
Extent of cover:
whole built-up area
National grid reference:
TQ326811
Exeter coverage diagram reference:
TQ 3181
Map title:
'Metropolitan Street Improvements. General plan, shewing improvements proposed by Metropolitan Board of Works. Session 1872. To accompany Mr Haywood's Report. Jany 12th 1872.'
Comments on map:
Signed by Haywood, bottom centre-right.
Scale:
1:5544
Map-maker:
William Haywood, Guildhall [? author].
Production mode:
lithographed
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
95.8 x 62.5
Number of parts:
1
Legends:
colours
Colouring:
roads, other: Red: imporovements proposed by Metropolitan Board of Works; blue: those proposed by Haywood: hand-coloured.
Road names:
generally
Buildings:
some or all buildings omitted., public buildings emphasised
Water transport infrastructure:
docks
Places of Worship:
cathedral/principal church only
Public buildings:
customs: [Omission of Guildhall is surprising].
Markets and exchanges:
exchanges, markets
Known copies of map:
Ralph Hyde's metropolitan improvements map no.39: GL La. Pr. Gp.5 k1306942 [H.MI.39].
Railways:
routes, goods depots, named, passenger stations
Leisure and entertainment:
art galleries
Service and professional:
Bank of England
Post and telegraphs:
post offices
Ordnance Survey's
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
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