This wonderfully detailed map covers the area of south Leeds around Pottery Field, including portions of Holbeck and Hunslet.
Leeds (Town Hall and Park Square) 1847-63. Author G. C. Dickinson. Format Sheet map, folded. Weight 0.0260 kg.
This very detailed map covers the eastern part of central Bolton, from Trinity Church eastward to the River Croal, Haigh Hall and the Manchester Bolton & Bury Canal. The map links up with sheet 9 Bolton Town Centre to the east and 12 Bolton Great Moor St to the south.
This product is a rare and valuable 100% SHARPES FOLDING MAP ON CLOTH OF SCOTLAND from 1847.VGC NO SPLITS/WEAR TO FOLDS 400MM X 310MM The map is in very good condition and is a unique piece of Scottish cartographic history. It features detailed information about the railway telegraph system in Scotland during that time period, making it a valuable resource for historians, collectors, and enthusiasts of Scottish geography and railway development.
Leeds 14 Leeds (Stations) 1847-63 – published 2005; intro by John Gough. The map links up with Sheets 10 Leeds Town Hall to the north, 15 Leeds Lower Briggate to the east and 18 Holbeck to the south.
Most of these are shown in detail.
Leeds 11 Leeds (Headrow) 1847 – published 2005; intro by G C Dickinson.
Bolton Sheet 8 Bolton: Deansgate & Brinks Brow 1847 – published 2025; intro by Alan Crosby. Industry includes Globe Mill, gas works, Union Foundry, Great Bridge Mill, Spa Lane Mill, flax mills, etc.
This very detailed map covers a major area of Bolton, including St Peter’s church, Bank Street, Bradshawgate, Churchgate, River Croal, Nelson Square, All Saints church, Silverwell House, Mount Pleasant Mill, Mill Hill Mill, Lane End, old Town Hall, railways, Manchester Bolton & Bury Canal, etc. On the reverse we include 10 foot to the mile sheet 87.13.10 covering the St Peter’s Church area in 1890 together with a 2,000 word introduction to the history of the area.
This very detailed map covers the area around and to the east of Quarry Hill, including parts of Mabgate, Burmantofts and Black Bank. A major feature is the Leeds & Selby Railway station (the first in Leeds) with its workshop and goods yard. Other features include St Mary’s Church, Leeds gasworks, Hope Foundry, York Road (with details of turnpike roads), Rock Colliery etc. On the reverse we include a 1:500 map showing part of the area in 1889.