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Diane

Diane Report 21 Jan 2009 17:01

Does anyone know where online I can have a look of old maps of Birmingham and West Bromwich please?

Libby

Researching:
Wanklin, Mulloy, Hill, Sheward, Stubbs, georke, schreiner, flockemann, neuhoff

Ericthered

Ericthered Report 21 Jan 2009 17:11

Try googling.................

Diane

Diane Report 21 Jan 2009 17:17

I've TRIED googling it is the first thing I do!


Jonesey I will go and find the streets I am looking for and post them. Thank you. I really wanted to see where and how far families were apart.

Libby

Researching:
Wanklin, Mulloy, Hill, Sheward, Stubbs, georke, schreiner, flockemann, neuhoff

Porkie_Pie

Porkie_Pie Report 21 Jan 2009 17:23

Try

http://www.old-maps.co.uk/

Roy

Pat Kendrick

Pat Kendrick Report 21 Jan 2009 18:15

I always use the old maps site

feralcat

feralcat Report 21 Jan 2009 18:22

Try this site:-

http://www.british-history.ac.uk/map.aspx

feralcat

Tony

Tony Report 21 Jan 2009 18:38

if you google Alan Godfrey maps you can purchase maps from all areas
for a small charge of £2.50

tony

Merlin38

Merlin38 Report 21 Jan 2009 19:20

W H Smith and Waterstones both sell reproductions of old Ordnance Survey maps of Birmingham. The copies are of maps from around 1910.

Researching:
Barratt, Brownhill - Nottinghamshire Brittain - Massachusetts and NY State

Diane

Diane Report 21 Jan 2009 19:26

Oh wow,

Thanks for all your inputs, just had a look at that site looks great.

Thanks for mentioning it Feralcat.

Libby

Researching:
Wanklin, Mulloy, Hill, Sheward, Stubbs, georke, schreiner, flockemann, neuhoff