Penarth Town 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: the map covers the town & seaside resort of Penarth, a few miles south of Cardiff. Coverage stretches from Albert Crescent & Penarth Head southward to Augusta Road, & from the shoreline westward to Morristown & Redlands Road. Features include railway with station, Dingle Road Halt, Alberta Place Halt, Alexandra Park, pier, All Saints church, St Joseph's RC church, Penarth House, Paget Rooms etc. On the reverse are extracts from a list of private residents, entries A-L. About the Alan Godfrey Editions of the 25 ...

Penarth Town 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 the town & seaside resort of Penarth, a few miles south of Cardiff. Coverage stretches from Albert Crescent & Penarth Head southward to Augusta Road, & from the shoreline westward to Morristown & Redlands Road. Features include railway with station, Dingle Road Halt, Alberta Place Halt, Alexandra Park, pier, All Saints church, St Joseph`s RC church, Penarth House, Paget Rooms etc. On the reverse are extracts from a list of private residents, entries A to L. 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. ...

A tear-off, write-in pad of quick, simple games, perfect for playing on the go. With over 200 pages to play 20 traditional games such as battleships, hangman & noughts & crosses, as well as less well-known games such as caterpillar, shooting stars & minefield. Each game has clear instructions & several colourful pages with grids & game outlines already in place for children to write on. Eliminates the need for lots of spare paper, making it ideal for long journeys & holidays. ...

The Pencils Bookplates from Mac & Ninny are fun stickers to label the books, cds & dvds you lend to family & friends, so that they can safely & surely find their way back to you. Sharing your taste in literature, music & film will be easier & a more enjoyable experience. We have all been there, feeling disappointed & wondering who borrowed our favourite book or dvd. From now on, with these bookplates, you can keep track of what you lend & to whom. The packaging contains 12 colourful badges measuring 7.5x 10.5 cm. Write your name & contact details on it & then stick it to the book, cd or film that you want to lend. in addition, the thick card wrapping doubles up as a library record sheet, where you can note who borrowed what & when. The Bookplates from Mac & Ninny are a wonderful idea for book lovers & anyone who likes sharing. Leave your name with fun, colourful & noticeable pictures to remind your friends or family the book is yours &, when they finished with it, you would like to have it back! ...

Pendlebury in 1907 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 Pendlebury & part of Swinton, north of Salford. Bolton Road, with tramway, runs through the map & to the west of this are Newtown Mill, Bridgewater Mill, Moss Side Mill, Market Place, Royal Oak Print Works, & the area known as Newtown. Further south the LYR Pendleton & Hindley railway

Includes:: Swinton & Pendlebury stations & south of this is part of Swinton, including Acme Mill, Albion Mill, Albion Foundry, Hope Mill, Cyclone Works, St Peter`s church, Swinton Schools, Albert Mill. The eastern half of the map, east of Bolton Road,

Includes:: Newtown Colliery with tramway, the disused Botany Bay collieries, Pepper Hill, Pendlebury Colliery with tramway, Clifton Hall Colliery, Clifton Junction station & stretches of the LNWR & LYR railways. Street directory entries are on the reverse, including Moss Lane, Pendlebury Road, Stafford Road, & Station 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.



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Pendleton North 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. Three versions have been published for this area, showing how it developed across the years. The maps cover the northern part of Pendleton, north of Salford, from Doveleys Road & Gerald Road northward to Kersal Cell, & include Charlestown, Lower Kersal & part of Irlams o`th` Height. Features include Pendleton Colliery, Agecroft Hall Paper Works, Agecroft engine depot & railways; Kersal Cell, St George`s church, Douglas Green, Manchester Racecourse, River Irwell, Pendleton Old Hall, Agecroft Colliery, Higginson`s Brow, Agecroft Print Works, Summerville, Bridge Mill, Bridgewater Works, Manchester Bolton & Bury Canal, Willow Bank Mill, Globe Mill, Irwell Bleach Works, Selections of street directory entries are on the reverse. 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. ...

This hiking & trekking map of the Natural Park of Peneda-Geres by Adventure Maps is at a scale of 1:50, 000. It is published in five languages (Portuguese, English, Spanish, French & German). It

Includes:: hiking trails & relevant tourist information on canyoning, climbing, monuments, waterfalls, among others. It is made from anti-tear & water resistant material, &

Includes:: a small compass.



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A stunning 10th anniversary edition of a modern classic from Polly Dunbar, the creator of Hello Tilly. This is the story of ...

In two volumes, The Penguin Atlas of World History juxtaposes maps with a detailed & wide-ranging chronological summary of the main cultural, scientific, religious, economic & political events of the period. By working from a global viewpoint, the authors achieve an invaluable perspective on world developments & skilfully clarify complex historical situations. Volume One covers the period from the beginning of world history to the eve of the French Revolution &

Includes:: sections on: Prehistory & early history; The early empires; Antiquity: Greece, the Hellenistic period & Rome; The Early, High & Late Middle Ages; The Age of Transition; The Age of Religious Discord; & The Age of Reason. Covering the period from the beginning of world history to the eve of the French Revolution, this is an essential historical atlas for students & for the home.

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This is the second volume The Penguin Atlas of World History juxtaposes maps with a detailed & wide-ranging chronological summary of the main cultural, scientific, religious, economic & political events of the period. By working from a global viewpoint, the authors achieve an invaluable perspective on world developments & skilfully clarify complex historical situations. Ranges from the time of the French Revolution to the present, has been revised to include events of recent years, from the aftermath of the fall of the Berlin Wall to the terrorist attacks of 11 September 2001. There are sections on: the Age of Revolution; the Napoleonic Age; the Age of Restoration & Revolution; the Age of Imperialism; the First & Second World Wars & the inter-war period; the post-war period; & the post-1965 period.
Includes: full-colour maps & illustrations.
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