Yorks-Kingston upon Hull-1893
CBTM:
18987
Map Date:
[1893]
Repository reference:
RGS Library
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 0835
Comments on map:
In M.J.B. Baddeley, Yorkshire (Part I)... [The Thorough Guide Series], London: Dulau, 1893, 2nd edn, f.p.28, and 3rd ed, 1897, f.p.28. Scale measured as about 0.68 inch to 0.125 mile, 1:5386.
Scale:
1:5328
Map-maker:
J. Bartholomew, Edinr [author, pr].
Production mode:
lithographed
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
17.3 x 15.7
Number of parts:
1
Legends:
transport: Tramways.
Colouring:
Buildings, water, land-use: Open spaces; buildings uncased.
Road names:
generally
Buildings:
noticeably generalised, public buildings emphasised
Water transport infrastructure:
docks, piers, misc: Dock Offices.
Sanitary and utility information:
gas works
Places of Worship:
shown comprehensively
Public buildings:
town hall/administrative, customs
Defence and military:
barracks
Welfare and charitable:
hospitals, infirmaries, sailors, misc: Trinity House.
Education and academic:
schools
Known copies of map:
RGS Library [in M.J.B. Baddeley, Yorkshire (Part I)... [The Thorough Guide Series], London: Dulau, 1893, 2nd edn, f.p.28, and 3rd ed, 1897, f.p.28].
Industry:
ship yards: Striking lack of industry is probably due to scale of mapping and restricted extent, rather than deliberate 'silence'.
Railways:
routes, passenger stations
Leisure and entertainment:
theatres, etc
Service and professional:
banks
Post and telegraphs:
post offices
Cemeteries:
shown
Street tramways:
routes shown
Ordnance Survey's
1853
1:1056
1:10,560
1888-90
1:500
1:2500
1:10,560
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