This superb collection of over 200 mostly unpublished historic photographs shows the London Borough of Brent from the mid-nineteenth ...

Brenta Dolomites, map no. 51
- hiking edition, in a series of walking & ski maps produced by the German & Austrian Alpine Clubs
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Brentford in 1894 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. Two versions of this map cover centre of Brentford & the area to the west, stretching as far as Syonhill Farm & Wyke House; & from Brentford Dock northward to Boston House & White Stile Road. This 1894 version is a map of contrasts, with all the bustle of Brentford in the east half of the map, & many orchards in the western half. Features include Brentford Dock, numerous wharves, the River Brent & Grand Junction Canal, High Street & New Brentford, The Butts, the LSWR railway & Brentford station, the GWR Brentford Branch with its station, Brentford End, Town Hall, Windmill Road, malthouses, Thames Soap Works, St Lawrence`s church & cemetery, the northern tip of Syon Park. The 1935 map shows the area largely built up, with many major factories along the Great West Road. 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. ...

Brentford in 1935 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. Two versions of this map cover the centre of Brentford & the area to the west, stretching as far as Syonhill Farm & Wyke House; & from Brentford Dock northward to Boston House & White Stile Road. The 1894 version is a map of contrasts, with all the bustle of Brentford in the east half of the map, & many orchards in the western half. Features include Brentford Dock, numerous wharves, the River Brent & Grand Junction Canal, High Street & New Brentford, The Butts, the LSWR railway & Brentford station, the GWR Brentford Branch with its station, Brentford End, Town Hall, Windmill Road, malthouses, Thames Soap Works, St Lawrence`s church & cemetery, the northern tip of Syon Park. This 1935 version shows the area largely built up, with many major factories along the Great West Road. 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. ...

Located on the main road to the west of England & where the rivers Thames & Brent & canal meet, Brentford was one of the most important towns in Middlesex. It held a flourishing market & fair & was a venue for parliamentary elections. After the last war industry declined, but the author describes the area`s regeneration. ...

Brescia at 1:15, 000 on indexed street plan from Litografia Artistica Cartografica in their Globalmap imprint, with a detailed enlargement of the city’s historic centre at 1:7, 000. 49 monuments including historic buildings & churches, cultural or educational institutions, & important municipal buildings or facilities are numbered & listed next to the plan. Litografia Artistica Cartografica (LAC) are Italy’s leading publishers of street plans with an extensive range of titles. Where appropriate, the plans include an enlargement showing the historic centre in greater detail. On each plan monuments including historic buildings & churches, archaeological sites, cultural or educational institutions, & important municipal buildings or facilities are numbered & listed next to the plan. Unless indicated to the contrary in the individual description, one way streets are not marked. Street index is on the reverse. ...

Brescia Province in a series of handy size road maps from Litografia Artistica Cartografica (LAC) with more minor local roads & tracks than can be found on most regional maps. The series is gradually being changed to a new style of digitally derived cartography, so presentation of adjoining titles may vary. All the maps have hill shading to represent the general relief with spot heights for selected peaks, & show a few more local roads & rough tracks than the other road map series. Intermediate road distances are indicated. Regional, provincial & communal borders are marked, & railways, funiculars, airports, sea ferry links & campsites are shown. The legend is in Italian only. The new, digitally produced editions are indexed & have enhanced, more finely drawn cartography: the hill-shading is less bold, motorway service areas are marked, natural parks are highlighted & an expanded range of symbols indicates various landmarks & sites, e.g. antiquities, churches, etc. Two styles of the new cartography are produced, differing only in the colour of the predominant background shading: grey or yellow/green. Some of the new editions include geographical coordinates for the map corners. The index of localities is on the reverse. This title is now published with digital cartography. ...

Bressanone/ Brixen
- Val di Funes/ Vollnösstal area in a series of Tabacco maps at 1:25, 000 covering the Dolomites & the mountains
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Map No. 050, Bressanone/ Brixen & Environs
- with a panorama map on the reverse, from Kompass in a series providing detailed
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Bressanone/ Brixen & its environs in the Dolomites on a GPS compatible hiking & recreational map at 1:50, 000 from Kompass, printed on durable, waterproof & tear-resistant synthetic paper. KOMPASS HIKING MAPS OF ITALY: this title is part of an extensive series of walking maps from Kompass covering selected areas of Italy at mainly 1:50, 000, with a GPS compatible, contoured topographic base, extensive overprint for hiking routes, various types of accommodation, numerous recreational facilities, places of interest, etc. TO SEE OTHER TITLES IN THIS SERIES PLEASE CLICK ON THE SERIES LINK.COVERAGE: the series covers the northern part of the Italian Alps, the lake region of Lombardy, the Dolomites, Italian Riviera, selected parts of Tuscany & Umbria, the Sorrento Peninsula, & the islands of the Tyrrhenian Sea. Coverage of the Dolomites by Kompass at more detailed scales (mainly 1:25, 000) is listed on our website in a separate series.CARTOGRAPHY: contour interval varies according to the terrain from 100m to 25m. All the maps highlight local hiking paths &, where appropriate, long-distance routes or via ferrata trails. Symbols indicate various types of accommodation such as selected inns & hotels, campsites, mountain huts & refuges, etc. Most titles also show cycle or mountain bike trails and/or ski routes. Selected titles include on the reverse panorama drawings of the area, as indicated in the individual descriptions.GPS COMPATIBILITY: unless indicated to the contrary in the individual description, all the titles are GPS compatible, with latest editions providing a 2-km UTM grid.MAP LEGEND

Includes:: English.DURABILITY: new editions are now published on waterproof & tear-resistant synthetic paper, as indicated in the individual description.BOOKLETS: PLEASE NOTE BEFORE ORDERING! many titles come with a booklet describing the area and/or various hiking routes. Unless indicated in the individual description that the booklet

Includes:: English, these booklets are in Italian & German only. The booklets are not necessary to use the maps since, as stated above, full English language map legend is provided. Kompass are Europe’s largest publishers of walking maps, with extensive coverage of hiking areas in other countries, all listed on our website.



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