Yorks-Bradford-1900
CBTM:
20224
Map Date:
1900
Repository reference:
Bradford Central Library, Local Studies, BRA.1900.BYL
Historic county:
Yorks, West Riding
Town name:
Bradford
Map type:
General Purpose
Extent of cover:
whole built-up area
National grid reference:
SE163329
Exeter coverage diagram reference:
SE 1633
Map title:
'Plan of the city & environs of Bradford specially prepared for the Post-Office Bradford directory by Jackson & Priestman, Surveyors, Bradford.'
Comments on map:
Rather sketchy location map only, with no 'ordinary' buildings and only principal streets: only admitted on grounds of scale. Cartographic style suggests Philip.
Scale:
1:21,120
Map-maker:
Jackson & Priestman, Surveyors, Bradford [author], George Philip & Son, London & Liverpool [pr], Wm Byles & Sons, 10 Piccadilly, Bradford [pb].
Production mode:
lithographed
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
83.3 x 77.5
Number of parts:
1
Legends:
boundaries, transport: Railways & tramways.
Road names:
partly
Buildings:
some or all buildings omitted., public buildings emphasised
Sanitary and utility information:
reservoirs
Places of Worship:
Anglican/established only
Defence and military:
barracks, drill halls
Welfare and charitable:
hospitals, infirmaries, workhouses
Education and academic:
further educational/colleges
Recreation and sports venues:
sports grounds
Public/administrative boundaries:
Ward
Known copies of map:
Bradford Library BRA.1900.BYL.
Railways:
routes, named, passenger stations, industrial tramways/waggonways
Leisure and entertainment:
public halls
Parkland:
public parks
Post and telegraphs:
post offices
Arms and heraldry:
municipal
Cemeteries:
shown
Street tramways:
routes shown
Ordnance Survey's
1848
1:1056
1:10,560
1889-91
1:500
1:2500
1:10,560
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here