Grimsby South in 1906 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 much of central Grimsby, stretching from West Haven & East Gate southward to Weelsby Road, & from Convamore Road westward to Cromwell Road. Points of interest include Peoples Park, the Bull Ring, Holme Hill Brick & Tile Works & the Town Hall. Railway information
Includes:: stretches of the Great Central & Great Northern Railways, including Town Station, junctions, Weelsby Road Motor Halt, Weelholme Road Halt, Garden St Crossing. Other features include cemetery, St James church, St James College, The Abbey, River Head, etc. On the reverse are street directory entries for Clayton Street, Dudley Street, Edward Street, Flottergate, Garden Street, Osborne Street, Town Hall Street, Welholme Road & Welllowgate. 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.