PAir of historical map reprints from the highly regarded Alan Godfrey Edition series. These maps offer a fascinating glimpse into the changing landscape, streets, and industry of Kingston upon Hull and the surrounding North Lincolnshire countryside at the turn of the 20th century.
They are excellent resources for local historians, family history researchers, or anyone with a fondness for the Humber region.
Maps Included:
- Kingston upon Hull (East) 1928 (Yorkshire Sheet 240.03)
- Includes a detailed historical essay on the area's development by Arthur G. Credland.
- Features an invaluable alphabetical directory extract on the reverse, listing local residents, businesses, and street names from a 1925 directory.
- Hull & North Lincolnshire 1895 (England Sheet 80)
- A small-scale "One Inch to the Mile" map showcasing both sides of the Humber around Hull, Barton-upon-Humber, and down to New Holland.
- Includes an accompanying historical essay by Nick Lyons on the reverse detailing the region's shipping, rail, and rural landscape.
Condition Report
- Condition: Both fold-out paper maps are in excellent, clean, secondhand condition.
- Details: The covers show only minor shelf wear. The internal map sheets remain crisp, free from ink annotations, heavy creases, or tears, and fold away perfectly neatly.
Dispatched securely in a board-backed envelope to prevent bending during transit. If you have any questions or need further details, please feel free to ask!