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London Az Street Atlas Historical Edition
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As A Facsimile Reproduction Of The A To Z London Street Atlas, Circa 1938/39, This Publication Shows Street Mapping Of London As It Was Before The Second World War Bombing And The Redevelopments That Followed And May Be Of Assistance In Tracing Family History For That Period.The Coverage Extends From Central London To Edgware, Whetstone, Palmers Green, Edmonton, Walthamstow, Snaresbrook, Seven Kings, Barking, Silvertown, Plumstead, Kidbrooke, Bellingham, South Sydenham, Croydon, Streatham Common, Morden, Wimbledon Common, Twickenham, Richmond, Kew, Hanwell, Ealing Broadway, Wembley, Harrow And Wealdstone. Included Within The Atlas Is A Map Of The Underground Railways Of London And Suburbs And Location Maps Of Theatreland, Cinemaland, Clubland And The Main Shopping Centres. The Guide To Places Of Interest Section Includes A Location Map And Text Giving A Summary Of Each Selected Place Of Interest With Opening Times And Admission Charges. The Index To Streets Section Includes A List Of The London County Council Street Name Changes Relevant At That Time.A Foldout Coloured Pictorial Map Of Central London Is Attached To The Inside Back Cover And This Map Features The Locations Of Principal Landmarks And Places Of Interest Using Three Dimensional Drawings.The Original Printing Of This Paperback Street Atlas Before The Second World War Was In Black Only; However, This Facsimile Reproduction Has Been Printed In Colours Which Simulate The Current Condition After Its Ageing Over Many Years.The Atlas Is Supplied In A Stout Protective Slipcase.Save 20% Off The Rrp When You Buy Our Special Offer Package Of The Bedsitter To Household Name Together With The 1938 Az Historical London, A Saving Of 3.98.The Beginninggeographers' Map Company Was Founded In 1936 By Phyllis Pearsall Mbe (19061996) Who, Encouraged By Her Father Alexander Gross, Took On The Ambitious Task Of Publishing Uptodate Street Mapping Of London. This Historical Edition Is A Facsimile Reproduction Of One Of Her First Publications Featuring The Now Renowned A To Z Logo On The Front Cover.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the historical significance of the London A-Z Street Atlas? A: The London A-Z Street Atlas – Historical Edition is a facsimile reproduction of the original 1938/39 edition, showcasing London's street mapping before the Second World War. It provides valuable insights into the city's layout and can assist in tracing family history during that period.
- Q: What areas does the atlas cover? A: The atlas covers a wide range of areas from central London to Edgware, Whetstone, Palmers Green, Edmonton, Walthamstow, and many more, including notable locations like Croydon, Wimbledon Common, and Richmond.
- Q: Is there a map of the London Underground included? A: Yes, included in the atlas is a map of the Underground Railways of London and its suburbs, providing essential navigation information for those familiarizing themselves with the transport system.
- Q: What features are included in the 'Guide to Places of Interest' section? A: This section includes location maps and summaries of selected places of interest, complete with opening times and admission charges, making it a useful resource for exploring historical sites.
- Q: How many pages does the London A-Z Street Atlas contain? A: The atlas contains a total of 248 pages, providing ample detail and information for users interested in London's historical geography.
- Q: What type of binding does the atlas have? A: The London A-Z Street Atlas is bound in paperback, making it lightweight and easy to handle for navigation purposes.
- Q: Who is the author of this publication? A: The atlas is published by Geographers' A-Z Map Co Ltd, a company founded by Phyllis Pearsall, who played a significant role in updating London's street mapping.
- Q: When was the London A-Z Street Atlas – Historical Edition published? A: This edition was published on November 24, 2008, as a first edition facsimile of the original 1938/39 atlas.
- Q: Does the atlas come with any protective packaging? A: Yes, the atlas is supplied in a stout protective slipcase to ensure its preservation and protection during storage or transport.
- Q: Is there a discount available when purchasing this atlas? A: Yes, there is a special offer where you can save 20% off the recommended retail price when you buy the 'Bedsitter to Household Name' package along with the 1938 A-Z Historical London atlas.