Bury West in 1908 in a fascinating series of reproductions of old Ordnance Survey plans in the Alan Godfrey Editions, ideal for anyone interested in the history of their neighbourhood or family. The map covers the western part of Bury, including Eelton & Elton Fold. Coverage extends westward to Starling, Starling Road & Lower Croft Mill. Features include Seddon`s Farm, Wellington Barracks, a stretch of the Bolton-Bury railway line with Bury Corporation Gas Siding, Whitehead Recreation Ground, Lower Hinds, Manchester Bolton & Bury Canal, River Irwell, tramways, Florence Nightingale Hospital, Wellington Mills, New Victoria Mills, Daisyfield Mills, Albion Mills, Waterside Mill, Egyptian Mills, Elton Paper Mills Atlas Iron Works, Gas Works, etc. On the reverse are extracts from a contemporary trade directory, including lists of clergy, plus street directory entries for Belbeck Street, Bolton Road, Charles Street & Wood Street. About the Alan Godfrey Editions of the 25” OS Series: Selected towns in Great Britain & Ireland are covered by maps showing the extent of urban development in the last decades of the 19th & early 20th century. The plans have been taken from the Ordnance Survey mapping & reprinted at about 15 inches to one mile (1:4, 340). On the reverse most maps have historical notes & many also include extracts from contemporary directories. Most maps cover about one mile (1.6kms) north/south, one & a half miles (2.4kms) across; adjoining sheets can be combined to provide wider coverage.FOR MORE INFORMATION & A COMPLETE LIST OF ALL AVAILABLE TITLES PLEASE CLICK ON THE SERIES LINK.