Hornsea in 1926 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 is double-sided & covers the small town of Hornsea, a few miles east of Hull. Features on the main map include the Old Hall, railway terminus, St Nicholas church, Market Place, The Oval, Grosvenor Gardens, The Hall, Victoria Gardens, Cliff Road, etc. On the reverse is part of the adjacent sheet 197.07, extending coverage south to include Hornsea Bridge & Edenfield; features here include Hornsea Bridge station, part of the Mere, Kirkholme, cemetery, Trinity House Farm, etc. 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. ...

Hornsey 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. Three versions have been published to cover this area, stretching from Middle Lane & Nightingale Lane eastward to Langham Road & Etherley Road, & from Pemberton Road northward to Coburg Road. Features include Ducketts Green, Coleraine Park, Hornsey Park, Moselle Park, Hornsey Glebe, Lister Park, Hornsey Vale, part of Alexandra Park racecourse, stretch of GNR main line with Hornsey station, Ferme Park Sidings, Rathcoole, Harringay Park area, a stretch of GER Alexandra Park branch, Christ Church, St Mary`s church Hornsey, Holy Innocents church etc. 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. ...

Hornsey in 1912 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. Three versions have been published to cover this area, stretching from Middle Lane & Nightingale Lane eastward to Langham Road & Etherley Road, & from Pemberton Road northward to Coburg Road. Features include Ducketts Green, Coleraine Park, Hornsey Park, Moselle Park, Hornsey Glebe, Lister Park, Hornsey Vale, part of Alexandra Park racecourse, stretch of GNR main line with Hornsey station, Ferme Park Sidings, Rathcoole, Harringay Park area, a stretch of GER Alexandra Park branch, Christ Church, St Mary`s church Hornsey, Holy Innocents church etc. 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. ...

Hornsey & Green Lanes 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. Three versions have been published to cover this area, stretching from Middle Lane & Nightingale Lane eastward to Langham Road & Etherley Road, & from Pemberton Road northward to Coburg Road. Features include Ducketts Green, Coleraine Park, Hornsey Park, Moselle Park, Hornsey Glebe, Lister Park, Hornsey Vale, part of Alexandra Park racecourse, stretch of GNR main line with Hornsey station, Ferme Park Sidings, Rathcoole, Harringay Park area, a stretch of GER Alexandra Park branch, Christ Church, St Mary`s church Hornsey, Holy Innocents church etc. 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. ...

Hornstrandir area at 1:100, 000 in a series of special detailed hiking & touring maps, based on the Icelandic topographic survey, covering the most visited parts of the country. Contours at 20m intervals & bright colouring show different types of vegetation & terrain. Local footpaths indicate sections with waymarking & coastal routes passable only at low tide. Road network shows locations of river fords. Symbols mark emergency shelters, tourist huts & shelters, fishing lodges, museums, swimming pools, etc. The map has a grid showing latitude at 5’ & longitude at 10’, plus UTM margin ticks. Map legend

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Filled with all the festive facts every HORRIBLE HISTORIES reader wants to know! The complete horrible history of Christmas tells tales from the dark days when the Puritans tried to abolish Christmas, to Christmas in the trenches whenthe British & Germans traded bullets for footballs. Plus dreadful jokes, rotten recipes & a Christmas quiz! ...

HORRIBLE CHRISTMAS is filled with all the festive facts every HORRIBLE HISTORIES reader wanted to know, but were too stuffed full of mince pies to ask! The complete horrible history of Christmas tells tales from the dark days when the Puritans tried to abolish Christmas, to Christmas in the trenches when the British & Germans traded bullets for footballs. Plus dreadful jokes, rotten recipes, & a Christmas quiz! ...

History with the nasty bits left in! Horrible Christmas tells you all the festive facts you ever wanted to find out but were too stuffed full of mince pies to ask. Want to know: a very rude pantomime song? why making Christmas pudding used to be a crime? how to get rid of carol singers? Read on for foul but festive food, seasonal stories to send shivers down your spine, & cruel yule disasters. History has never been so horrible! ...

A new series of Horrible Histories sticker activity books, crammed with quick quizzes, foul facts & savage stickers, the Horrible Christmas Sticker Activity Book covers all things horrible about Christmas time. From terrible trees & putrid puddings, to rotten reindeer, perilous pantomimes & other curious customs
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Geography with the gritty bits left in! Inside you`ll find out what happens when a volcano turns nasty whether you`d survive at the frozen poles how a frog can help you get a drink in the desert Hold on tight as you embark on a whistle-stop trip around the globe, taking in everything from the perishing poles to desperate deserts, stormy weather to earth-shattering earthquakes. Crammed full of far-out facts, it`s the ultimate Horrible Geography guide to the planet. Geography has never been so horrible! ...