Explore our unique, historic map layers | Layers of London
WEBLayers of London is a map-based history website developed by the Institute of Historical Research. Users can access free historic maps of London and contribute stories, memories and histories to create a social history resource about …
The Best Old Maps Of London | Londonist
WEBJan 18, 2021 · Hundreds of old maps of London are available online — from the first maps of the 16th century to the famous Victorian poverty maps of Charles Booth. Below, we've picked out five of our...
Home | LOCATING LONDON'S PAST
WEBHistorical background and datasets. The Map. Building on a fully GIS compliant version of John Rocque's 1746 map of London, this site allows you to relate an eighteenth-century representation of the metropolis to the first accurate OS map of London (1869-80), and to a modern Google Maps environment. Mapping methodology.
Old maps of City of London
WEBDiscover the past of City of London on historical maps.
Ordnance Survey Maps, London, Five feet to the Mile, 1893-1896 - Map …
WEBThe most detailed mapping of London by Ordnance Survey, from just over a century ago. The five foot to the mile or 1:1,056 scale covered the capital in 729 sheets, based on a revision and survey of 1891-5.
Old maps of London
WEBDiscover the past of London on historical maps.
Layers of London - Institute of Historical Research
WEBThe Layers of London site charts the history of the metropolis through 16 interactive maps ranging from the 1520s to the present day.
Maps - London Picture Archive
WEBFrom the first attempts to chart the streets of the City of London to the record of Second World War devastation created in the London County Council Bomb Damage maps, they provide a unique view of London’s story and many …
Medieval London | Map | Historic Town's Trust
WEBThe map details London between 1270 and 1300 when its population reached a peak not reached again until the mid 16th century. Covering the same geographical extent as the map of Tudor London and at the same scale (1:2500), …
Layers of London: Mapping the City’s Heritage - MOLA
WEBWe have georectified 9 historic maps for Layers of London, an online mapping project led by the IHR and funded by the HLF.
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