
Hoylake in 1909 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: this detailed map covers the Wirral seaside town of Hoylake, with coverage stretching from Beach Road & the Royal Hotel northward & east to Sandhey & Roman Road. Features include Wirral Railway with station, coastguard station, electricity works, gas works, The Grove, Holy Trinity church, The Dale, Stanley Hotel, St Hildeburgh's church, Hoyle Slipway, & streets neatly laid out with terraces in the centre, semi-detached villas further out. Street directory extracts on the reverse cover King's Gap, Market Street & Stanley Road. About the Alan Godfrey Editions of the 25