Iain
We have 2 of the Manchester maps:
Bancks & Co (Maps.68.83.3(1-2))
Published 1832. Our version is dissected and mounted on 2 pieces of
linen
William Green (Atlas.1.79.10)
1794. 9 sheets bound in paper covers.
Anne Taylor
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Iain Taylor wrote:
>
> I am attempting to track library locations of some early
> large scale town plans which do not appear to be held at the
> BL. I'd be grateful of any info. on copies (or variants)
> and their whereabouts.
>
> • Mapp of all / the Streets, Lanes & Alleys within / the
> town of LIVERPOOL...
> J. Chadwick, 1725. 17 x 21 3/4". Scale: [72 mm.] = 240
> yds..
> However the copy in Liverpool Record Office is a litho. and
> must be a 19th century reproduction - if an original in fact
> ever existed. James Chadwick is listed as surveyor in
> Tooley.
>
> • Plan of the Parish of Manchester in the County of
> Lancaster from a survey made in the years 1836 and
> 1837...William Johnson, Manchester, 1 July, 1838. 980 x 1200
> mm
>
> • Plan of Manchester & Salford with their environs...
> Bancks & Co., 1831? 18 sheets?
> Reproduced 1982?
>
> • A Plan of Manchester and Salford drawn from actual
> survey...
> W. Green, 1794? 18 sheets? Scale 60 yards to one inch.
> Reproduced 1982.
>
> • Plan of the City of Boston.
> G.W. Boynton, 1844.
>
> I'd be grateful of any info. on copies (or variants) and
> their whereabouts.
>
> Thanks.
>
> Dr Iain C. Taylor
> Visiting Research Prof.
> John Moores U., Liverpool.
