Yorks-Kingston upon Hull-1885
CBTM:
19788
Map Date:
1885
Repository reference:
BLML Maps 5988 (5)
Historic county:
Yorks, East Riding
Town name:
Kingston upon Hull
Map type:
General Purpose
Extent of cover:
whole built-up area
National grid reference:
TA099286
Exeter coverage diagram reference:
TA 0825
Map title:
'Plan of the borough of Kingston upon Hull, shewing all recent improvements, by Mr. Geo. Fryer, F.S.I., 15 Parliament St, Hull. Published by M. Harland & Son, Manor Street, Hull. 1885.'
Comments on map:
Fewer names and descriptions than the Peck offering [Exeter 19787].
Scale:
1:10,560
Map-maker:
Geo. Fryer, F.S.I., 15 Parliament St, Hull [author], M. Harland & Son, Manor St, Hull [lith, pb].
Production mode:
lithographed
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
101.5 x 68.0
Number of parts:
1
Legends:
boundaries
Road names:
generally
Buildings:
noticeably generalised
Water transport infrastructure:
docks, piers, misc: Dock Offices, Pilot Office.
Places of Worship:
shown comprehensively
Public buildings:
town hall/administrative, customs, police, internal revenue
Penal:
jails/reformatories
Defence and military:
barracks
Welfare and charitable:
hospitals, orphanages, workhouses, misc: Trinity House.
Education and academic:
schools, further educational/colleges
Markets and exchanges:
exchanges, markets
Recreation and sports venues:
race courses, sports grounds
Public/administrative boundaries:
borough, Parish, Ward
Known copies of map:
BLML Maps 5988(5), also (6), BOL C17:70 Kingston-upon-Hull (5), CUL Maps.93.88.3, Hull City Archives [with 'Hull Corporation Street Pavement & Drainage Works 1894' added in red in MS], Hull Library, East Riding RO DDCK 35/31, NLS Map.s.58.19, TNA [PRO] RAIL 1037/338 [1885]; Hull Library [1892: used as mortality map, for Medical Officer of Health's report]; BLML Maps 5988(8), BOL C17:70 Kingston-upon-Hull (7), CUL Maps.93.89.1, Hull Library [1898]; Hull City Archives [1899]; Hull City Archives [various 20th century versions produced by Harland, evidently for municipal engineering purposes].
Railways:
routes, named, rails, passenger stations: Track layouts not shown in much detail; includes unused North Eastern Railway to Hull & Barnsley Railway connection, as on Exeter 19787.
Leisure and entertainment:
baths/spa, public halls, theatres, etc, misc: Circus.
Parkland:
botanic gardens, public parks
Waterbodies:
shown
Post and telegraphs:
post offices
Cemeteries:
shown
Ordnance Survey's
1853
1:1056
1:10,560
1888-90
1:500
1:2500
1:10,560
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