Middlesex-Marylebone-1834 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

19594

Map Date:

25.6.1834

Repository reference:

BLML Maps 10.c.3

Historic county:

Middlesex

Town name:

Paddington, Marylebone, St Pancras

Map type:

General Purpose

Extent of cover:

whole built-up area

National grid reference:

TQ280820

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

TQ 3289

Map title:

'Topographical survey of the Borough of St Marylebone, as incorporated & defined by Act of Parliament 1832 embracing & marking the boundaries of the parishes of St Marylebone, St Pancras, & Paddington, also the extents & limits of the principal landed estates within the borough and plans & elevations of the Public Buildings.'

Comments on map:

Scale is stated explicitly to be 9.2 inches to 1 mile, i.e. 1:6887. Bottom right are 'Borough & parochial statistics. 1833.', including population and number of voters, and notes on churches and chapels, status of living and when consecrated. Principal owners listed within each parish. Date of instituting some public buildings, e.g. Foundling Hospital, also noted.

Scale:

1:6887

Map-maker:

F.A. Bartlett [sv, dr], B.R. Davis [eng], John Britton, F.S.A., &c, &c, &c [dir], J. Britton, Burton St, London, J. Taylor, 30 Upper George St, London, & B.R. Davies, 16 George St, Euston Square [pb].

Production mode:

engraved

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

91.2 x 108.7

Number of parts:

1

Legends:

boundaries

Colouring:

boundaries

Road names:

generally

Building names:

partly

Buildings:

noticeably generalised, public buildings emphasised

Turnpikes:

shown

Canals:

shown

Sanitary and utility information:

gas works, reservoirs

Places of Worship:

shown comprehensively

Defence and military:

barracks

Welfare and charitable:

orphanages, workhouses

Education and academic:

schools, further educational/colleges

Markets and exchanges:

markets

Recreation and sports venues:

sports grounds

Woodland:

shown

Public/administrative boundaries:

borough, Parish

Known copies of map:

BLML Maps 10.c.3, CUL Maps.a.18.G.2, TNA [PRO] RAIL 1033/75, RGS Eng & Wales S.28, Westminster Archives T.13 [1834]; Westminster Archives Basement stack ff 912.42151, Westminster Archives Workroom area, Westminster Archives Paddington stack, L.50, Westminster Archives Refce Librarians Room, Ashbridge f.912.42151 [1834?]; BLML Maps 4105 (1), Westminster Archives Map Cabt A Ashbridge 061 [1837]; Westminster Archives Ashbridge Box III [1838]; Westminster Archives Ashbridge 062 [1838]; BLML Maps 4105(14), BOL (E)C17:70 london (588), RGS Eng & Wales S.1(39), Westminster Archives Map Cabt B, Marylebone, Westminster Archives Room 10 Plan Unit Shelves 12 B-C [London Topographical Society, 1963]; Camden 85.244 1834 [original of N sheet only].

Industry:

food/drink, misc: Floor Cloth.

Railways:

routes, named, passenger stations: Noted as 33 ft 10 inches in width.

Gardens:

shown, nurseries, misc: Kitchen Garden.

Leisure and entertainment:

misc: Panoramic Painting Room.

Parkland:

public parks, private parks and ornamental ground

Landowners and occupiers:

owners shown incompletely: [By number and reference].

Waterbodies:

shown

Vignettes, illustrations, etc:

Nineteen elevations and plans of churches and public buildings, 1 inch to 75 feet (1:900).

Relief:

slopes shown

Borders:

decorative

Foot/bridle ways:

shown

Cemeteries:

shown

Estate boundary ownership:

shown

Dedicee of map:

Dukes of Bedford, Portland & St Albans, Marquis Camden, Lord Bishop of London, Lords Mansfield & Southampton, E.B.Portman Esq '& other Landed Proprietors'.

Ordnance Survey's

1848-50

1:1056

1:5280

1:10,560

Skeleton survey

1869

1:1056

1:2500

1:10,560

1848-50

1:1056

1:5280

1:10,560

Skeleton survey

1864-5

1:1056

1:2500

1:10,560

1893

1:1056

1:2500

1:10,560

1848-50

1:1056

1:5280

1:10,560

Skeleton survey

1869-70

1:1056

1:2500

1:10,560

1893-4

1:1056

1:2500

1:10,560