Middlesex-London-1887
CBTM:
21276
Map Date:
[1887]
Repository reference:
London Metropolitan Archives Acc.2558/MW/C/31/555
Historic county:
Middlesex
Town name:
Banbury, London
Map type:
General Purpose
Extent of cover:
whole built-up area
National grid reference:
TQ326811
Exeter coverage diagram reference:
TQ 3181
Map title:
'Collingridge's City of London Directory Map, shewing the latest improvements and alterations.'
Comments on map:
For their London directory. Looks like a straightforward transcript of Ordnance Survey. Table of parishes, bottom left. Dated from Ralph Hyde: seems to be H.208(3), i.e. 1887. Full names are William Hill Collingridge and Leonard Collingridge.
Scale:
1:2500
Map-maker:
W.H. & L. Collingridge, City Press, 148 & 149 Aldersgate St, London, E.C. [pr, pb].
Production mode:
lithographed
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
123 x 71
Number of parts:
1
Legends:
boundaries
Colouring:
boundaries, transport., other: Multi-colour wards; railways overprinted in red.
Road names:
generally
Buildings:
shown, archways, public buildings emphasised: [Arches shown by pecked 'X'].
Water transport infrastructure:
docks, piers, misc: Bonded warehouses.
Sanitary and utility information:
misc: Aldgate Pump.
Places of Worship:
shown comprehensively
Public buildings:
town hall/administrative, customs, misc: Numerous 'institutional' buildings.
Welfare and charitable:
misc: YMCA.
Education and academic:
schools
Markets and exchanges:
exchanges, markets
Woodland:
shown
Public/administrative boundaries:
Parish, Ward
Known copies of map:
Ralph Hyde's no.208: BL PP.2506.taa [1885: H.208(1)]; BL PP.2506.taa [1886: H.208(2)]; BL PP.2506.taa, London Metropolitan Archives Acc.2558/MW/C/31/555 [1887: H.208(3)]; BL PP.2506.taa [1888: H.208(4)]; BL PP.2506.taa [1889: H.208(5)]; BL PP.2506.taa [1890: H.208(6)]; BL PP.2506.taa, GL [1891: H.208(7)]; BL PP.2506.taa, GL, London Metropolitan Archives [1892: H.208(8)]; PP2506taa [1893: H.208(9)]; BL PP.2506.taa, London Metropolitan Archives [ex-GLC] [1894: H.208(10)]; BL PP.2506.taa [1895: H.208(11)]; BL PP.2506.taa [1896: H.208(12)]; BLML Maps 27.b.57, PP2506taa [1897: H.208(13)]; BL PP.2506.taa, GL [1898: H.208(14)]; BL PP.2506.taa, London Metropolitan Archives [ex-GLC] [1899: H.208(15)]; BL PP.2506.taa, GL [1900: H.208(16)]; BL PP.2506.taa [1901: H.208(17)]; BL PP.2506.taa [1902: H.208(18)]; BL PP.2506.taa [1903: H.208(19)]; BL PP.2506.taa, GL, London Metropolitan Archives [ex-GLC] [1904: H.208(20)]; BL PP.2506.taa, GL [1905: H.208(21)]; BL PP.2506.taa [1906: H.208(22)]; BL PP.2506.taa, GL, London Metropolitan Archives [ex-GLC] [1907: H.208(23)]; BL PP.2506.taa, London Metropolitan Archives [ex-GLC] [1908: H.208(24)]; BL PP.2506.taa, London Metropolitan Archives [ex-GLC] [1909: H.208(25)]; BL, GL [1910, in Walter Besant, London City, A+CBlack, 1910: H.208(26)].
Industry:
engineering, glass
Railways:
routes, goods depots, named, rails, passenger stations
Leisure and entertainment:
museums, libraries/newsrooms
Service and professional:
banks, Inns of Court, newspaper offices: [Banks named].
Clubs and societies:
trade and livery company halls
Monuments:
statues
Post and telegraphs:
post offices
Inns, hospitality & refreshment:
hotels or principal inns only
Tenement boundaries group:
apparently fairly complete
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
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