
Porthmadog in 1913 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. 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. In this title: the map is double-sided. The main map covers most of the town, extending eastward to Afon Glasslyn & southward to Bron-y-garth. Features include Ffestiniog Railway with station, Croesor Tramway, New Wharf, Dock, Slate Wharf, Ballast Bank, Garth, St John's church, Tuhwnt-i'r-bwlch, The Park, Ynys Tywyn, High Street area, Llyn Bach, Town Hall, North Wales Slate Works, chapels, Bron-y-garth, etc. On the reverse is about half of the adjacent sheet 35.13 extending coverage eastward to Minffordd. Features here include Minffordd Junction station with transshipment sidings, Gartb Quarry, Boston Lodge Railway Works, Ffestiniog Railway, cemetery. About the Alan Godfrey Editions of the 25