Yorks-Sheffield-1893 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

18990

Map Date:

[1893]

Repository reference:

RGS Library

Historic county:

Yorks, West Riding

Town name:

Sheffield

Map type:

General Purpose

Extent of cover:

whole built-up area

National grid reference:

SK353875

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

SK 3587

Map title:

'Sheffield'.

Comments on map:

In M.J.B. Baddeley, Yorkshire (Part II)... [Thorough Guide Series], London: Dulau, ed 2, 1893, f.p.3, and ed 3, 1897, f.p.2.

Scale:

1:7040

Map-maker:

J. Bartholomew, Edinr [author, pr].

Production mode:

lithographed

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

13.2 x 15.5

Number of parts:

1

Legends:

transport: Tramways & bus routes.

Colouring:

Buildings, water

Building names:

generally

Buildings:

noticeably generalised, public buildings emphasised

Canals:

shown, wharf

Sanitary and utility information:

gas works

Places of Worship:

shown comprehensively

Public buildings:

town hall/administrative

Welfare and charitable:

hospitals, workhouses

Education and academic:

schools

Markets and exchanges:

exchanges, markets

Known copies of map:

RGS Library [in M.J.B. Baddeley, Yorkshire (Part II)... [Thorough Guide Series], London: Dulau, ed 2, 1893, f.p.3, and ed 3, 1897, f.p.2].

Industry:

abbatoirs

Railways:

routes, named, passenger stations

Leisure and entertainment:

public halls, theatres, etc

Service and professional:

banks

Road transport:

bus routes

Waterbodies:

shown

Clubs and societies:

mechanics institutes

Post and telegraphs:

post offices

Reference system:

squaring

Street tramways:

routes shown

Ordnance Survey's

1849-51

1:1056

1:10,560

1888-91

1:500

1:2500

1:10,560