Margaret’s Ward. Major landmarks and geographical features clearly visible includeAbbey Park, theRiver Soar ,Leicester Canal, theGas Works, and theGreat Central Railway Line/Station. AnAlan Godfrey Edition historical map reprint of Leicester (North West), showing the area as it was in 1902.
The first is estimated 1950’s 2d price, specifically designed for motorists and cyclists.
Each 1:50, 000 map sheet of the new series wasto cover an area of 40 km x 25 km covering 1000 km2 in area with 20m contourinterval. This series was published under the Agricultural Base Mapping Project(ABMP).
Alan Godfrey Edition historical map reprint, an excellent resource for local history, genealogy, and landscape research. Historical Features: Includes an essay on the area by Trevor Pearson and an extract from Kelly’s Directory of Yorkshire North Riding (1905).
Main Map (Front): A crisp, beautifully detailed layout mapping the coastal stretch from Scarborough down to Filey and Hunmanby. It spans inland across the historic North and East Ridings boundary, tracing the path of the River Derwent and highlighting key landmarks, old railway lines, sprawling farmsteads, and rural paths as they existed at the turn of the 20th century.