Earlestown (South) 1891 or 1906 Lancashire Sheet 108.03
We have published two versions of this map, showimng how the area changed across the years. Each covers the southern part of Earlestown with coverage extending westward to Collins Green.
We have published two versions of this map, showimng how the area changed across the years. Each covers the southern part of Earlestown with coverage extending westward to Collins Green.
This very detailed map covers the Knighton area of south Leiecester, with coverage stretching from Stoneygate Road southward to Knighton Church Road, and from Knighton Fields eastward to Knighton Grange. Features include South Knighton area, Portland Towers, Elmsleigh Hall, Knighton Frith, Knighton Hall, St Mary Magdalene’s church, Clarendon Park area, Wheatsheaf Works. On the reverse we include a directory of Knighton, incl Clarendon Park Road, Knighton Road/Drive, London Road, Queen’s Road and Stoneygate Road.
Railways include the Great Central, the Tilton & Leicester Branch, the GN & LNW Joint Railway. Leicester is far and away the largest place on the map but there are many villages. On the back we include a detailed map of the centre of one of these, Sileby, complete with directory.
We include an Aylestone directory on the reverse.
The first map is taken from the Special Edition 1912, principally based on the 1902 revision, but with houses and other buildings built to 1911 in outline form. Leicestershire 31.14bLeicester (SW) 1913 – published 2023; intro by Barrie Trinder.
Features include South Knighton area, Portland Towers, Elmsleigh Hall, Knighton Frith, Knighton Hall, St Mary Magdalene’s church, Clarendon Park area, Wheatsheaf Works.
Leics Sheet 31.11a Leicester (NE) 1902 – published 2016; intro by Barrie Trinder. Leics Sheet 31.11b Leicester (NE) 1913 – published 1986, revised 2000; intro by John Gough.
We have published two versions of this map, showing how the area changed across the years. Features include northern part of Midland station and railway approaches, incl goods depots, engine sheds, LNWR goods shed, Great Northern Railway station, Humberstone station, tramways, Spinney Hill Park, St George’s church, Leicester Union Workhouse, engineering works, boot and shoe factories, St Saviour’s church, Humberstone Brick Works, St Stephen’s church, schools and chapels, etc.
Leicestershire 31.14b Leicester (SW) 1913 – published 2023; intro by Barrie Trinder. The first map is taken from the Special Edition 1912, principally based on the 1902 revision, but with houses and other buildings built to 1911 in outline form.
We have published two versions of this map, showing how the area changed across the years. Features include northern part of Midland station and railway approaches, incl goods depots, engine sheds, LNWR goods shed, Great Northern Railway station, Humberstone station, tramways, Spinney Hill Park, St George’s church, Leicester Union Workhouse, engineering works, boot and shoe factories, St Saviour’s church, Humberstone Brick Works, St Stephen’s church, schools and chapels, etc.