Biggleswade in 1924 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 of Biggleswade is double-sided for maximum coverage. The main map shows the northern part of the town &
Includes:: St John`s Church, St Andrews Church, Cemetery, Town Hall, Market Place, High Street, Railway Line, St John`s Street & Fairfield Road. On the reverse is part of the sheet to the south of the main map which shows the Station, Picture Theatre, Boddington House, Holme Grove & Holme Court, Motor Body Works & Brook House. 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.