This detailed map and very busy map covers Westcliff-on-Sea and part of Chalkwell, west of Southend. Coverage stretches from Gordon Road and Baxter Avenue westward to Chalkwell Park, and from Westborough Road southward to the sea. Sheet 91.05 is included as an inset. Features include railway with Westcliff station, tramways and depot, Nazareth House, cemetery, Sanatorium, St Alban’s church, Hamlet Court, St Bernard’s Convent, Queen’s Hotel, St Saviour’s church, Chalkwell Park, Chalkwell Hall, Lindisfarne College, many chapels, schools, cinemas etc. A long stretch of the Esplanade is covered. Ian Yearsley’s introduction tells us how the various areas developed.
This detailed and very busy map covers Leigh-on-Sea, west of Southend. Coverage stretches from Sunningdale Avenue and King’s Road westward to Herschell Road. The many features include the railway with Leigh station, the old village centre, old saltings and fish ponds, Ship Hotel, Lapwater Hall, St Clement’s church, tramway, Council Offices, Leigh Cliffs, St Michael’s church, many schools, cinemas, chapels etc. Ian Yearsley’s introduction gives a good description of Leigh’s development from a village into a substantial town.
Essex Sheet 91.06Southend Seafront 1921 – published 2019; intro by Ian Yearsley. ISBN 978-1-78721-226-8. This detailed map covers Southend Seafront, including the pier, extending eastward to Plas Newydd and Winter Avenue.
Essex Sheet 91.06 Southend Seafront 1921 – published 2019; intro by Ian Yearsley. ISBN 978-1-78721-226-8. This detailed map covers Southend Seafront, including the pier, extending eastward to Plas Newydd and Winter Avenue.