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Old Maps of Essex
Essentials for Local Historians, Genealogists & Family Historians

MODERN MAPS
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Essex in 1610
by John Speed

Size: 16 x 20 inches
Type: reproduction, flat sheet


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22 Maps of Essex
from the Survey of 1773


A superb collection of detailed 1.75 inch to the mile maps, naming even the smallest hamlets and individual farms, as well as Gentlemen's Seats and their owners at the time of the survey. Many noteworthy places are named, such as workhouses, mills and significant manufactories.
A fascinating series, invaluable to local historians and genealogists.

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Essex Ordnance Survey Maps

A collection of OS 6" to the mile (1:10,560 scale) maps which show individual houses, road names, etc. Dating mainly from the 1890's to 1930's.

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ESSEX 6" MAPS


Barking in 1915

Size: 16 x 20 inches
Scale: 21.25 inches to the mile
Type: reproduction, flat sheet
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PRICE: £7.99

Showing the area from Mayvill Road in the north down to Trafalgar Road in the south, and from Reynolds Avenue in the west to Barking Station in the east.


Brightlingsea in 1895

Size: 21.5 x 15.5 inches
Scale: 24 inches to the mile
Type: reproduction, flat sheet
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PRICE: £7.99


Showing the area from Walnut Street in the north to the Anchor Inn in the south, and from the Railway Hotel / Terminus in the west to the Oyster Pits in the east. 



Town Plan of Colchester in 1773

Size: 22.5 x 13.3 inches
Type: reproduction, flat sheet
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PRICE: £7.99

A wonderfully detailed town plan, both decorative and informative.


Manningtree in 1896

Size: 16 x 20 inches
Scale: 30 inches to the mile
Type: reproduction, flat sheet
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PRICE: £7.99


Showing the area from Lawford leather factory in the north to Mistley Lodge in the south, and from Lawford Hill in the west to Mistley Place in the east. 



Marks Tey in 1895

Size: 21.5 x 15.25 inches
Scale: 28 inches to the mile
Type: reproduction, flat sheet
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PRICE: £7.99


Showing the Brick & Tile Factory, St. Andrew's Church, the Rectory, School, Prince of Wales pub, railway station, Malthouse, The Lomes and Roce's Cottages. 


Mistley in 1896

Size: 16 x 20 inches
Scale: 30 inches to the mile
Type: reproduction, flat sheet
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PRICE: £7.99


Showing the area from Hopping Bridge in the north to Brunswick House in the south, and from St. Mary's Church in the west to Baltic Wharf in the east. 



Wivenhoe in 1896

Size: 16 x 20 inches
Scale: 32.5 inches to the mile
Type: reproduction, flat sheet
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PRICE: £7.99


Showing the area from the Park Hotel pub in the north to the River Colne in the south, and from the Railway Station in the west to Ballast Quay Farm in the east.