Middlesex-Westminster: St James-1898 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

22373

Map Date:

[1898]

Repository reference:

BL Newspaper Library [no pressmark]

Historic county:

Middlesex

Town name:

Westminster: St James

Map type:

General Purpose

Extent of cover:

fragmentary

National grid reference:

TQ294807

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

TQ 3181

Map title:

'Sketch map of the parish of St James's, Westminster.'

Comments on map:

In The London Argus, A weekly journal and review of municipal life, Vol III, no.76, 29 October 1898, p.429.

Scale:

1:5280*

Map-maker:

[London Argus [dr, pb].]

Production mode:

lithographed

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

18 x 24

Number of parts:

1

Road names:

generally

Building names:

royal palaces

Buildings:

building infill omitted, public buildings emphasised

Places of Worship:

shown comprehensively

Public buildings:

central government

Welfare and charitable:

workhouses

Education and academic:

further educational/colleges

Markets and exchanges:

bazaars

Public/administrative boundaries:

Parish: [Area within parish stippled].

Known copies of map:

BL pp.2476.BCB.

Industry:

food/drink

Leisure and entertainment:

baths/spa, public halls, art galleries, misc: Pantheon.

Clubs and societies:

unspecified: [The gentlemen's clubs].

Cemeteries:

shown

Inns, hospitality & refreshment:

hotels or principal inns only

Tenement boundaries group:

apparently fairly complete

Ordnance Survey's

1848-50

1:1056

1:5280

1:10,560

Skeleton survey

1868-70

1:1056

1:2500

1:10,560

1893-4

1:1056

1:2500

1:10,560