Middlesex-Stepney: St George in the East-1880
CBTM:
23477
Map Date:
? 1880
Repository reference:
Tower Hamlets library map 2093
Historic county:
Middlesex
Town name:
Stepney: St George in the East
Map type:
Utility
Extent of cover:
fragmentary
National grid reference:
TQ347807
Exeter coverage diagram reference:
TQ 3289
Map title:
'St George in the East.'
Comments on map:
Dated c.1880 by Tower Hamlets library.
Scale:
1:2112
Map-maker:
Maclure & Macdonald, Lithrs to the Queen, London [lith].
Production mode:
lithographed
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
64.2 x 80.7
Number of parts:
1
Colouring:
roads, water, boundaries, land-use, utilities: Open spaces greenish: all colour-printed, with tints for parishes.
Road names:
generally
Building names:
clergy residences
Buildings:
noticeably generalised, public buildings emphasised
Water transport infrastructure:
docks, piers, river stairs, wharfs, misc: Warehouses.
Sanitary and utility information:
sewers: Blue.
Places of Worship:
shown comprehensively
Public buildings:
town hall/administrative, police
Welfare and charitable:
infirmaries, sailors, workhouses, misc: Asylum.
Education and academic:
schools
Public/administrative boundaries:
Parish
Known copies of map:
Tower Hamlets library maps 2093-2097 [various annotated versions].
Industry:
engineering, food/drink, timber, misc: Cooperage, 'Work Yard & Shops'.
Railways:
routes, named, rails, passenger stations
Post and telegraphs:
post offices
Stated measuerments:
other: Sewer diameters.
Ordnance Survey's
1848-50
1:1056
1:5280
1:10,560
Skeleton survey
1872
1:1056
1:2500
1:10,560
1894
1:1056
1:2500
1:10,560
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