Manchester Clayton 1932 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 covers an area on the east side of Manchester which

Includes:: Philips Park & Clayton. Coverage stretches from Forge Lane eastward to Edge Lane, & from Oldfield Street northward to Rose Bank Road. The LMS line runs across the northern part of the map, including Park station & Clayton Bridge station. Other features include the mineral line south to electricity generating station, Manchester & Ashton Canal, River Medlock, Bradford Colliery, Bradford Iron Works, Clayton Finishing Works, Clayton Hall, St Cross church, Clayton Aniline Chemical Works, tramways, Culcheth, Victoria Rubber Works, Bank Bridge Works, Philips Park, Philips Park Cemetery, Avro Aeroplane Works, Park Engineering Works, etc. On the reverse are street directory entries for Bank Street, Berry Brow, Clayton Lane & Street, Forge Lane, Melbourne Street & Stuart Street. 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.

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The definitive account of the pop cult capital of the UK by Dave Haslam, one of Manchester`s top DJs & journalists. Manchester, a predominantly working-class city, away from the nation`s capital, has been at the margins of English culture for centuries. The explosion of music & creativity in Manchester can be traced back from Victorian music hall & the jazz age, to Northern Soul & rock & roll, through to acid house & Oasis. But its roots are in Manchester`s history as a melting pot of popular idealism & dissent, from the industrial revolution on, via film, theatre, comedy & TV. & for Manchester, read England & the world. Dave Haslam is uniquely placed to tell this story
- Manchester, England is as witty, erudite & passionate as you would expect from a man who can say, again & again, ”I was there”. Like Jon Savage`s England`s Dreaming, this is the last word on the abiding centre of 40 years of UK pop culture.
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Manchester Harpurhey & Collyhurst in 1891 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: the map covers the Collyhurst, Smedley & Harpurhey area on the north side of Manchester. Coverage stretches from Paley Street northward to Pickering Street & from St Luke's church Cheetham eastward to Monsall Hospital. Features include railways with Miles Platting station, Brewery Siding, Newton Heath Loop, west end of Newton Heath depot, wagon works, Cheetham Hill Junction with carriage shed; Queen's Park, old quarries, brick works, Monsall Hospital, Moston Bottoms, Manchester General Cemetery, St Oswald's church, Moss Brook Works, Smedley Old Hall, Green Mount Dye Works, Hendham Vale Chemical Works, several other works on the River Irk, Junction Iron Works etc. On the reverse isa selection of street directory entries, including Alfred Street, Churnet Street, Grimshaw Lane, Hendham Vale, Monsall Street, St Oswald Street. About the Alan Godfrey Editions of the 25 ...

Manchester Harpurhey & Collyhurst in 1891 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 covers the Collyhurst, Smedley & Harpurhey area on the north side of Manchester. Coverage stretches from Paley Street northward to Pickering Street & from St Luke`s church Cheetham eastward to Monsall Hospital. Features include railways with Miles Platting station, Brewery Siding, Newton Heath Loop, west end of Newton Heath depot, wagon works, Cheetham Hill Junction with carriage shed; Queen`s Park, old quarries, brick works, Monsall Hospital, Moston Bottoms, Manchester General Cemetery, St Oswald`s church, Moss Brook Works, Smedley Old Hall, Green Mount Dye Works, Hendham Vale Chemical Works, several other works on the River Irk, Junction Iron Works, etc. On the reverse is a selection of street directory entries, including Alfred Street, Churnet Street, Grimshaw Lane, Hendham Vale, Monsall Street & St Oswald Street. 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. ...

Manchester North East in 1891 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. The maps cover a major part of Manchester, stretching from Smithfield Market eastward to Bradford Iron Works, & from Newton Street northward to Collyhurst Street. Features include the eastern approaches to Victoria Station (though not that station), Oldham Road Goods Station, the Ardwick Branch, Beswick Goods station, Rochdale Road Gas Works, stretches of Rochdale Road & Oldham Road, Rochdale Canal, part of Miles Platting, northern part of Ancoats, Ancoats Hospital, Holt Town, several works beside canal, Reservoir Mill, New Cross, Jersey Street Mills, Rodney Street Mills, Lloydsfield Mill, tramways, St Patrick`s RC church, Victoria Mills, many smaller works & mills, St Catherine`s church, Travis Isle Mill, Bradford Road Gas Works, etc. On the reverse is a selection of street directory entries; those on the 1915 map include Jersey Street & Oldham 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. ...

Manchester North East in 1915 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: two versions have been published for this area. The maps cover a major area of Manchester, stretching from Smithfield Market eastward to Bradford Iron Works, & from Newton Street northward to Collyhurst Street. Features include the eastern approaches to Victoria Station (though not that station), Oldham Road Goods Station, the Ardwick Branch, Beswick Goods station, Rochdale Road Gas Works, stretches of Rochdale Road & Oldham Road, Rochdale Canal, part of Miles Platting, northern part of Ancoats, Ancoats Hospital, Holt Town, several works beside canal, Reservoir Mill, New Cross, Jersey Street Mills, Rodney Street Mills, Lloydsfield Mill, tramways, St Patrick's RC church, Victoria Mills, many smaller works & mills, St Catherine's church, Travis Isle Mill, Bradford Road Gas Works, etc. On the reverse is a selection of street directory entries; those on the 1915 map include Jersey Street & Oldham Road. About the Alan Godfrey Editions of the 25 ...

Manchester North East in 1915 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. The maps cover a major part of Manchester, stretching from Smithfield Market eastward to Bradford Iron Works, & from Newton Street northward to Collyhurst Street. Features include the eastern approaches to Victoria Station (though not that station), Oldham Road Goods Station, the Ardwick Branch, Beswick Goods station, Rochdale Road Gas Works, stretches of Rochdale Road & Oldham Road, Rochdale Canal, part of Miles Platting, northern part of Ancoats, Ancoats Hospital, Holt Town, several works beside canal, Reservoir Mill, New Cross, Jersey Street Mills, Rodney Street Mills, Lloydsfield Mill, tramways, St Patrick`s RC church, Victoria Mills, many smaller works & mills, St Catherine`s church, Travis Isle Mill, Bradford Road Gas Works, etc. On the reverse is a selection of street directory entries; those on the 1915 map include Jersey Street & Oldham 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. ...

Manchester North West & Central Salford in 1915 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 covers major areas of both Salford & Manchester, stretching from Peel Park eastward to Shude Hill, & from Salford station northward to Derby Street & York Street. Major features include Exchange station, Victoria station, Salford station with Bailey Yard, River Irwell, Cathedral, Market Street, Salford Town Hall, Salford Iron Works, St Simon`s church, RC Cathedral, Royal Hospital, Royal Museum & Library, Peel Works, Peel Park, Oldfield Road Wharf, much of Lower Broughton, many small works, Broughton Copper Works, Union Bridge Iron Works, Red Bank Spring & Axle Works, Royal Exchange, Chetham`s Hospital, etc. On the reverse are street directory entries for Blackfriars Road & Street & Market Street. 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. ...

Map No. 109, Manchester, in the waterproof & tear-resistant OSActive version of the Ordnance Survey Landranger series at 1:50, 000, including Bolton, Warrington, Appleton Thorn, Mere, Wilmslow, Bramhall, Poynton, New Mills, Cheadle, Lymm, Altrincham, Stockport, Romiley, Sel, Irlam, Clucheth, Golborne, Leigh, Platt Bridge, Salford, Ashton-under-Lyne, Stalybridge, Mossley, Oldham, Walkden, Middleton, Westhoughton, Bury, Denshaw, Rochdale, Tottington, Horwich, Egerton & Ramsbottom, with a section of the Pennine Way & a small part of the Peak District National Park. Edition D3; Publication date April 2012 About Ordnance Survey ...