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1. libguides.nypl.org › historicaltravels › boatmapsSteamboat/Steamship Route Maps - New York Public Library

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   Oct 2, 2024 · Maps depicting the routes of steamboats/steamships are useful for understanding: What ports and cities benefited from the rise of steamboat/steamship travel? What routes did steamboats/steamships take, and why?

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3. www.british-history.ac.uk › os-1-to-2500 › yorkMap of York and its Environs | British History Online

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   2 days ago · Map of York and its Environs The County Series maps at scale 1:2500 for York and its environs, including Nether Poppleton, Osbaldwick, and Bishopthorpe. Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 Epoch 1 .

4. www.britannica.com › place › Yorkshire-former-countyYorkshire | History, Population, Map, & Facts | Britannica

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   5 days ago · Yorkshire, historic county of England, in the north-central part of the country between the Pennines and the North Sea. Yorkshire is England’s largest historical county. Because of its long history, Yorkshire also has a wealth of historic architecture.

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5. www.visionofbritain.org.ukA Vision of Britain through Time | Your national on-line ...

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   Oct 7, 2024 · Search by placename to view statistics, maps, writings and more. Enter a full postcode or a place name (just a name, NO county) in the search box to access all our content for a place.

6. www.data.gov.uk › dataset › 0cfa9638-c144-45dc-9900Historic Maps Collection - data.gov.uk

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   Oct 6, 2024 · This dataset comprises 2 collections of maps. The facsmile collection contains all the marginalia information from the original map as well as the map itself, while the georectified...

7. www.britannica.com › place › York-EnglandYork | City in North Yorkshire, England, History | Britannica

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   6 days ago · York, city and unitary authority, geographic county of North Yorkshire, historic county of Yorkshire, northern England. It lies at the confluence of the Rivers Ouse and Foss, about midway between London and Edinburgh.

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   Where is Yorkshire located?

   • Yorkshire, historic county of England, in the north-central part of the country between the Pennines and the North Sea. Yorkshire is England’s largest historical county. Because of its long history, Yorkshire also has a wealth of historic architecture.

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   What is the scale of a map of York?

   • The County Series maps at scale 1:2500 for York and its environs, including Nether Poppleton, Osbaldwick, and Bishopthorpe. Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 Epoch 1 . This free content was digitised by scanning. All rights reserved . 'Map of York and its Environs', in Map of York and its Environs, (Southampton, 1889-1893).

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   Is York a city?

   • It is the cathedral city of the archbishop of York and was historically the ecclesiastical capital of northern England. York is also the traditional county town of Yorkshire, located at the convergence of the three ridings (“thirds”; the administrative jurisdictions into which Yorkshire was formerly divided).

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   What counties border Yorkshire?

   • The historic counties bordering Yorkshire are Durham to the north, Westmorland to the northwest, Lancashire to the west, Cheshire and Derbyshire to the southwest, and Nottinghamshire and Lincolnshire to the southeast.

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   When did York become a city?

   • In the 7th century Paulinus became the first archbishop of York, and Edwin, king of Northumbria, built a church where the present Minster stands. The Danes conquered York in 867 and retained it as their Northumbrian capital. The city’s present name was derived from the Danish Yorvick.

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9. www.britannica.com › place › United-KingdomUnited Kingdom - Early and mid-Victorian Britain | Britannica

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   19 hours ago · United Kingdom - Early and mid-Victorian Britain: The implementation of the liberal, regulative state emerging after the Napoleonic Wars involved a number of new departures. The first of these concerned the new machinery of government, which, instead of relying on patronage and custom, involved an institutionalized bureaucracy.