Central Cardiff in 1916 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 have been published for this area, stretching from Clare Street eastward to Sanquhar Street, & from Windsor Place southward to Sophia Street. Features include GWR station, Rhymney station, Taff Vale station, parts of Bute East & West docks with railways, staiths & docks, city centre area, Newtown area, Riverside Junction station, Cardiff Arms Park, Castle, Temperance Town area, Glamorganshire Canal, etc. Extracts from a 1906 street directory are on the reverse of each map. 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.