Map No. 89, West Cumbria 1901-1904, in the Cassini Historical Series of old Ordnance Survey mapping of England & Wales at 1:50, 000 in a format designed to offer a convenient comparison with the present day coverage from the OS, & most locations in three different editions. Old historical maps have been combined so that the sheet lines correspond to the current Landranger series & reproduced with the scale changed from one inch to one mile to 1:50, 000. Most locations are covered by three separate maps, showing how the area has changed over the decades, with selected major cities also presented in a fourth edition. * Old Series: the first detailed survey mapping dating for most areas from the first half of the 19th century, in black & white & with relief shown by hachuring.* Revised New Series from 1880s/1900s, with some colouring & a mixture of hachuring & contour lines.* Popular Edition from the inter-war years, with contour lines & colouring to indicate woodlands, parks, etc.* New Popular Edition from the late 1940s, reproduced in the Cassini series for the major cities. Each map

Includes:: notes on the development of Ordnance Survey & the various series produced by them. For those interested in maps & cartography in general, the Cassini series also provides a fascinating insight into how Ordnance Survey cartographic style has developed over a period of over 100 years. Coverage

Includes:: present day Cockermouth, Workington, Flimby, Dovenby, Maryport, Dearham, Crosby, Blindcrake, Bessenthwaite, Uldale, Bothel & Ireby, Eaglesfield, High Lorton, Keswick, Loweswater, Pardshaw, Distington, Lowca, Lamplugh, Whitehaven, Cleator Moor, Ennerdale Bridge, Buttermere, Seathwaite, St Bees, Egremont, Nethertown, Seascale, Calder Bridge, Gosforth, Eskdale Green & Boot, with the Lake District National Park & the Cumbrian Mountains; the peaks of Skiddaw, Scafell Pike & Cold Pike; plus Bassenthwaite Lake, Derwent Water, Buttermere, Wast Water, Ennerdale Water, Crummock Water & Loweswater.* PLEASE NOTE: Stanfords can also print on request mapping from all four series *centring the map on a location of your choice.* For more information please click on the link below.



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Map No. 89, West Cumbria 1925, in the Cassini Historical Series of old Ordnance Survey mapping of England & Wales at 1:50, 000 in a format designed to offer a convenient comparison with the present day coverage from the OS, & most locations in three different editions. Old historical maps have been combined so that the sheet lines correspond to the current Landranger series & reproduced with the scale changed from one inch to one mile to 1:50, 000. Most locations are covered by three separate maps, showing how the area has changed over the decades, with selected major cities also presented in a fourth edition. * Old Series: the first detailed survey mapping dating for most areas from the first half of the 19th century, in black & white & with relief shown by hachuring.* Revised New Series from 1880s/1900s, with some colouring & a mixture of hachuring & contour lines.* Popular Edition from the inter-war years, with contour lines & colouring to indicate woodlands, parks, etc.* New Popular Edition from the late 1940s, reproduced in the Cassini series for the major cities. Each map

Includes:: notes on the development of Ordnance Survey & the various series produced by them. For those interested in maps & cartography in general, the Cassini series also provides a fascinating insight into how Ordnance Survey cartographic style has developed over a period of over 100 years. Coverage

Includes:: present day Cockermouth, Workington, Flimby, Dovenby, Maryport, Dearham, Crosby, Blindcrake, Bessenthwaite, Uldale, Bothel & Ireby, Eaglesfield, High Lorton, Keswick, Loweswater, Pardshaw, Distington, Lowca, Lamplugh, Whitehaven, Cleator Moor, Ennerdale Bridge, Buttermere, Seathwaite, St Bees, Egremont, Nethertown, Seascale, Calder Bridge, Gosforth, Eskdale Green & Boot, with the Lake District National Park & the Cumbrian Mountains; the peaks of Skiddaw, Scafell Pike & Cold Pike; plus Bassenthwaite Lake, Derwent Water, Buttermere, Wast Water, Ennerdale Water, Crummock Water & Loweswater.* PLEASE NOTE: Stanfords can also print on request mapping from all four series *centring the map on a location of your choice.* For more information please click on the link below.



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Map No. 89, West Cumbria, in a waterproof & tear-resistant version of the Ordnance Survey Landranger series at 1:50, 000, including Cockermouth, Workington, Flimby, Dovenby, Maryport, Dearham, Crosby, Blindcrake, Bessenthwaite, Uldale, Bothel & Ireby, Eaglesfield, High Lorton, Keswick, Loweswater, Pardshaw, Distington, Lowca, Lamplugh, Whitehaven, Cleator Moor, Ennerdale Bridge, Buttermere, Seathwaite, St Bees, Egremont, Nethertown, Seascale, Calder Bridge, Gosforth, Eskdale Green & Boot, with the Lake District National Park & the Cumbrian Mountains; the peaks of Skiddaw, Scafell Pike & Cold Pike; plus Bassenthwaite Lake, Derwent Water, Buttermere, Wast Water, Ennerdale Water, Crummock Water & Loweswater. Edition A2; Published October 2011 This title is also available on our website in a paper version. Maps in this series are only published folded. Stanfords can also print flat versions of Ordnance Survey maps through the OS Select system, centring the map on a location of your choice & with a picture provided by you on the cover. For more information please click on the link at the bottom of this description. About Ordnance Survey ...

Waterproof & tear-resistant OS Active version of map No. 89 from the Ordnance Survey’s Landranger series at 1:50, 000, with contoured & GPS compatible topographic mapping plus tourist information.MOBILE DOWNLOADS: As well as the physical edition of the map, each Landranger title now

Includes:: a code for downloading after purchase its digital version onto your smartphone or tablet for viewing on the OS smartphone app.OS LANDRANGER SERIES: to see the list of all the titles in the OS Landranger series, both paper & waterproof versions, please click on the series link. Maps in the Landranger series provide plenty of recreational & tourist information, indicating the traditional public right of way paths (except in Scotland where different laws apply), including bridleways & byways restricted or open to motorized traffic. National Trails & selected other long-distance paths are marked, as well as on-road & traffic-free cycle routes with their National/ Regional Cycle Network numbers. National Trust/ National Trust for Scotland & Forestry Commission land is clearly marked, indicating open or restricted access. A range of symbols highlights camping & caravanning sites, youth hostels, tourist information offices & visitors’ centres, parking & picnicking places, World Heritage sites, sport & recreational facilities, etc. The maps provide detailed presentation of topography with contours at 10m intervals, numerous spot heights & additional colouring and/or graphics for different types of woodlands, orchards or parkl&, rock features including scree & cliffs, water features inland & along the sea shore with marshl&, dunes, s&, mud, shingle & the high water mark. All the standard information expected of survey mapping at this scale is included: finely graded road network, railway lines with stations, cuttings, embankments, etc; individual isolated buildings; archaeological & historical sites, etc. For GPS users the British National Grid is shown at 1km intervals, with latitude & longitude given by margin ticks at 1` & cross hairs on the map at 5`. Each map covers an area of 40 x 40km, (approx. 25 x 25 miles).

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Paper version of map No. 89 from the Ordnance Survey’s Landranger series at 1:50, 000, with contoured & GPS compatible topographic mapping plus tourist information.MOBILE DOWNLOADS: As well as the physical edition of the map, each Landranger title now

Includes:: a code for downloading after purchase its digital version onto your smartphone or tablet for viewing on the OS smartphone app.OS LANDRANGER SERIES: to see the list of all the titles in the OS Landranger series, both paper & waterproof versions, please click on the series link. Maps in the Landranger series provide plenty of recreational & tourist information, indicating the traditional public right of way paths (except in Scotland where different laws apply), including bridleways & byways restricted or open to motorized traffic. National Trails & selected other long-distance paths are marked, as well as on-road & traffic-free cycle routes with their National/ Regional Cycle Network numbers. National Trust/ National Trust for Scotland & Forestry Commission land is clearly marked, indicating open or restricted access. A range of symbols highlights camping & caravanning sites, youth hostels, tourist information offices & visitors’ centres, parking & picnicking places, World Heritage sites, sport & recreational facilities, etc. The maps provide detailed presentation of topography with contours at 10m intervals, numerous spot heights & additional colouring and/or graphics for different types of woodlands, orchards or parkl&, rock features including scree & cliffs, water features inland & along the sea shore with marshl&, dunes, s&, mud, shingle & the high water mark. All the standard information expected of survey mapping at this scale is included: finely graded road network, railway lines with stations, cuttings, embankments, etc; individual isolated buildings; archaeological & historical sites, etc. For GPS users the British National Grid is shown at 1km intervals, with latitude & longitude given by margin ticks at 1` & cross hairs on the map at 5`. Each map covers an area of 40 x 40km, (approx. 25 x 25 miles).

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West Drayton South 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. The map covers much of the village of West Drayton, which is in the north-western corner. Features include St Martin`s church, Drayton Hall, Rooks Farm. Coverage then extends east to Stockley Brick Works & Pinkwell, & south to Cherry Lane & Harmondsworth Road. Much of the map is rural with orchards & fields. 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. ...

West Dumfries & Galloway Cycle Map at 1:110, 000 from Sustrans, including Loch & Glens South cycle route, plus three day rides: Rhins of Galloway Ride, Dumfries Loop, & Barrhill to Carseriggan Moor circuit. Street plans show Castle Douglas, Dumfries, Kirkcudbright & Newton Stewart. Maps is this Sustrans series show all the National & Regional Cycle Network routes clearly numbered & have the colouring distinguishing between the on-road & traffic-free sections. The publishers’ own recommendations are shown in contrasting colour &, in most titles, are in addition presented on the reverse side on separate panels where each circuit is annotated with useful notes. The maps have contours & altitude colouring to show the topography, with additional gradient markings. Towns along the routes are annotated with symbols indicating what facilities can be found there. Also marked are various places of interest, on or near the routes, & railway lines are shown with stations for access to the routes by rail. On the reverse each title also provides large, clear city centre street plans of main towns, highlighting the Cycle Network and/or the recommended routes. Also included are contact details of tourist information centres. To see the list of titles in this series please click on the series link. ...

The West End is historically the beating heart of London life & in _ West End Chronicles_ Ed Glinert looks at the glorious triumphs of this thriving district. From Mayfair to Soho, Shaftesbury Avenue to Fitzrovia, the West End has always been at the glittering heart of London’s social life, lit by cosy cafes, brothels, drinking dens & music venues. Glinert also exposes the hidden world of violence & crime that lies below the glitzy charm, a place familiar to Aleister Crowley & the Mafia. The glorious triumphs of West End Life
- the Dorchester’s luxurious World War Two bomb shelters & Rothschild’s zebra drawn coach bringing Picadilly to a standstill, to name but two
- are covered in vivid colour & detail. The very core & fabric of society is examined, as Glinert reveals a world of nineteenth century cocaine addicts, murder & vice, all combining to show the hub of London in an entirely new way.“ An affectionate, chatty history of the East End’s younger, richer, loucher, cousin.” _ Sunday Telegraph_

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The Ritz, the Savoy, the Dorchester & Claridge`s
- during the Second World War they teemed with spies, con-artists, deposed
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West European Phrase Book in a selection of language titles from Berlitz, to aid you before & during your travels. Berlitz have been producing language titles & promoting language learning for more than 125years. Catalogue selection comprising the following Berlitz series: Phrase books & Dictionaries, Phrase books & CDs, Shortcuts to ...