Poole in 1887 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 capture the historic old centre, spread out around High Street, Market Street, Hunger Hill & West Street. Features include the railway station (near the top of the map), the tramway running round to The Quay, Poole Pottery, Custom House, landing stages, timber yards, Poole Brewery, malthouses, Fish Shambles, St James`s church, Cornelia Hospital, Dolphin Brewery, & numerous narrow alleyways. Across Poole Bridge is Lower Hamworthy, & here the map shows the Battery, Hamworthy station & lines to the wharves, Ultramarine Manufactory, Architectural Pottery; St Michael`s church is in the top left corner. The 1887 version is in colour, taken from the beautiful h&-coloured 1st Edition OS 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. ...

Poole in 1900 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 capture the historic old centre, spread out around High Street, Market Street, Hunger Hill & West Street. Features include the railway station (near the top of the map), the tramway running round to The Quay, Poole Pottery, Custom House, landing stages, timber yards, Poole Brewery, malthouses, Fish Shambles, St James`s church, Cornelia Hospital, Dolphin Brewery, & numerous narrow alleyways. Across Poole Bridge is Lower Hamworthy, & here the map shows the Battery, Hamworthy station & lines to the wharves, Ultramarine Manufactory, Architectural Pottery; St Michael`s church is in the top left corner. The 1887 version is in colour, taken from the beautiful h&-coloured 1st Edition OS 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. ...

Imray’s 2000-series small format UK charts are comprehensive & easy-to-use sailing charts for popular British waters. Published as small (A2) sheets on rip-proof, waterproof paper, they are ideal to be used on small tables or in cockpits. They show detailed coastline & depth information, & are constantly corrected to reflect latest information. Designed primarily for yachtsmen, they are comprehensive without being unnecessarily cluttered. This chart is a double-sided sheet for Poole Harbour. This chart

Includes:: plans/insets of the following locations:* Holes Bay* Salterns Marina* Moriconium Quay & Lake Yard Marina* Continuation to Studland Bay Approved for use with Yeoman plotters, Imray 2000 series charts include Yeoman reference points, & are based on the WGS84 datum for GPS compatibility. They are also approved for small craft use by the MCA. Charts are fully updated to the latest printing date, & often include further corrections on a separate sheet. Subsequent corrections can be found on the Imray website. Base cartography uses contours, several levels of colour shading, & spot measurements to indicate depth relative to Lowest Astronomical Tide, including distinct colour highlighting for tidally-covered l&. A large number of hatchings & markings are used to indicate coast types, salt flats, marshl&, reefs, etc. Compliant IALA ‘ System A’ buoys are clearly marked, & indications of other navigational aides such as light floats are given where possible. Lighthouses are clearly marked with arcs of visibility. A complex & comprehensive system of symbols is used to indicate all types of submerged obstructions, including wrecks, rocks, pipelines & cables, with depths where known. Flood tides, eddies races, ebb tide streams & other current information is given. A wide range of symbols indicate onshore features, anchorages, harbour details & other points of note. Danger areas, restricted areas & traffic zones are all shown.

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Poole Harbour & Bournemouth in 1893 in a series of reproductions of Ordnance Survey’s famous ” Inch to the Mile” maps published in the Alan Godfrey Editions to provide a historical record of England & Wales in the second half of 19th & early 20th century. Coverage stretches from Lytchett Maltravers eastwards to Highcliffe & Hinton Park, & from Lydbury Rings & Hinton Parva southwards to Poole Harbour & Hengistbury Head. Other locations include: in DORSET Arne, Branksome, Canford Magna, Corfe Mullen, Hampreston, Hamworthy, Kinson, Lytchett Minster, Parkstone, Sturminster Marshall, West Parley & Wimborne Minster; plus in HAMPSHIRE Boscombe, Christchurch, Hinton, Holdenhurst, Mudeford & Sopley. On the reverse is an extract from Hampshire Sheet 87.02, covering Hinton Admiral. About the Alan Godfrey Editions of the OS Inch to the Mile Maps: the maps provide an invaluable overview of a wider area, typically 18 x 12 miles (29 x 19 kms approx.), & offer historical mapping for small towns & villages not covered by the more detailed series for which the Godfrey Editions are better known. On the reverse all the maps have historical notes & most titles also include a more detailed, large scale map of a small town or a village in the area. To see other titles in this series please click on the series link. ...

Poor Cook, which rapidly became a household classic & today is still"ed in lifestyle magazines, was originally published at the height of the 1971 recession & the rising threat of supermarket convenience food. The book is aimed at busy families with young children & contains over 300 recipes showing how to make cheaper cuts of meat into delicious dishes, do more interesting things with vegetable, pulses or pasta, etc. Instructions are straightforward &, mercifully for those of us who are sometimes intimidated by those fabulous staged pictures of wonderful concoctions, the book contains no photos! ...

This title is winner of the FT Goldman Sachs Business Book of the Year Award 2011. Why would a man in Morocco who doesn`t have enough to eat buy a television? Why do the poorest people in India spend 7 percent of their food budget on sugar? Does having lots of children actually make you poorer? This eye-opening book overturns the myths about what it is like to live on very little, revealing the unexpected decisions that millions of people make every day. Looking at some of the most paradoxical aspects of life below the poverty line
- why the poor need to borrow in order to save, why incentives that seem effective to us may not be for them, & why, despite being more risk-taking than high financiers, they start businesses but rarely grow them
- Banerjee & Duflo offer a new understanding of the surprising way the world really works.

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Oh no, Little Rabbit has hurt his arm. & there`s blood! Can you help him? Blow gently three times, try a bandage, a rhyme, but he`s still crying... Let`s give his ears a stroke & wipe his tears. There, all better! Off you go, Little Rabbit! This follow-up to Tickle My Ears & Bathtime for Little Rabbitis a perfectly simple interactive board book for children who love to take care of Little Rabbit. ...

Girls everywhere will love dressing & accessorising these sassy popstars in this colourful & glamorous addition to the hit ” Sticker Dolly Dressing” series. Help the popstars dress for a variety of different occasions during their sellout tour such as photo shoots, getting aboard their private jet & walking down the red carpets for the music awards using the colourful & trendy items of clothing on the stickers. This book

Includes:: over 400 stickers to chose from to help the characters look their best.

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The magical story of Cinderella comes to life in this beautifully illustrated pop-up book. Marvel as the pumpkin becomes a fabulous golden carriage, see Cinderella`s glass slipper sparkling on the palace steps & enjoy the moment her rags transform into a glittering ballgown. A pleasure to share with little children, & a wonderful gift. ...

Discover a world of adorable baby dinosaurs hiding in the pages of this exciting baby book. As Baby T.rex tries to find Mummy T.rex, he discovers lots more dinky dinosaurs hiding along the way! There`s hungry Baby Ankylosaurus, noisy Baby Triceratops, & many more! When each flap is lifted, a new dinosaur leaps from the page, & the cute illustrations are certain to make toddlers smile. Pop-up Peekaboo! Baby Dinosaur is perfect for reading aloud & encouraging preschool play. This sturdy baby book will appeal to both parents & children & provide hours of fun. Parents can read the simple rhyming text to support baby`s language development, while baby will have hours & hours of fun lifting the flaps to play peekaboo! ...