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TIP: London streets 1810

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Paul Barton, Special Agent

Paul Barton, Special Agent Report 19 Jun 2010 18:07

Before you try and find a London street in old maps, consult this first. It's a description of how to find every street in London. It will save you hours of searching. Absolutely brilliant.

Lockie's Topography of London, : giving a concise local description of and accurate direction to every square, street, lane, court, dock, wharf, inn, public-office, &c. in the metropolis and its environs, including the new buildings to the present time ..."

http://www.archive.org/stream/lockiestopograph00lockiala#page/n3/mode/2up

K

K Report 19 Jun 2010 20:45

Thanks Paul, great info

Katie

Mick in the Sticks

Mick in the Sticks Report 19 Jun 2010 21:25

Thanks Paul, absolutely brilliant.

Michael