Old Ordnance Survey Map, Sheet 29 - "Preston, Southport & Blackpool", 1925: Blackburn, Chorley, Kirkham, Lytham St Annes and Ribble and Alt Estuaries Size:A1 (594x841mm) silks and cotton

silks and cotton

South Africa itself doesn't exist - it's the Cape Colony here

boasting notable structures like the Augustinian Priory and Callan Workhouse Union

it was just starting to crumble

With Tanner's map

Old Ordnance Survey Map, Sheet 29 - "Preston, Southport & Blackpool", 1925: Blackburn, Chorley, Kirkham, Lytham St Annes and Ribble and Alt Estuaries Size:A1 (594x841mm) silks and cottonThis old Ordnance Survey map, Sheet 29 "Preston, Southport & Blackpool", from the One inch "Popular" edition, England and Wales, published in 1925, is a fascinating piece of cartographic history. The map showcases the region encompassing Preston, Southport, and Blackpool, along with several other significant towns and features. It provides a unique glimpse into the landscape and settlements of the time, allowing us to explore the past and understand