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The maps date from the late 18th century to the middle of the 20th century, and comprise private surveys, detailed Ordnance Survey maps and a selection of plans showing the Manchester Ship Canal and Docks.
Mar 12, 2018 · A detailed land and street survey of Manchester started in the early 1940s, but took off after the war. Surveyors would capture measurements and take the photos, with field labourers holding...
A selection of plans show the development of Manchester Ship Canal, and a street map collection from 1750 to 1930 shows Manchester and Salford's explosive growth.
Nov 25, 2018 · Drawn by well-known caricaturist David Farrell Smith for the TV Times in 1976 it shows the cobbles of Coronation Street and its surrounding streets and businesses. And it includes some...
Nov 18, 2014 · 1966: Corner of Spear Street and Hilton Street, looking at what is now Koffee Pot (Image: Manchester Libraries - http://images.manchester.gov.uk)23 of 38. 1967: This picture shows buildings on ...
Manchester and Salford, 1:1,056, Surveyed: 1848-50. Browse the maps: As individual sheets using a zoomable map. As a seamless zoomable overlay layer on modern satellite or road maps. View a street and name index - a gazetteer to all 9,350 names on these maps.
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We hold the various series and scales of Ordnance Survey maps from 1848 up to 2011. Before this date, we have maps by mapmakers who recorded the area using different scales, and with...
