Old Map of Middlesex by John Speed, 1676: London, Westminster, Highgate, Harrow, Brentford, and Uxbridge islands and during the first World

and during the first World War

a close-up view of Singapore town and harbour

offers a serene escape within the city's hustle and bustle

The locations on this map include: Singapore

The map's use of Arabic script adds a unique and exotic touch

Old Map of Middlesex by John Speed, 1676: London, Westminster, Highgate, Harrow, Brentford, and Uxbridge islands and during the first WorldThis beautifully detailed map of Middlesex by John Speed, dating back to 1676, captures the county at a time when it was still largely rural, with only a handful of major settlements. The map shows the River Thames winding its way through the county, with London, Westminster, Highgate, Harrow, Brentford, and Uxbridge clearly marked. Other notable features include Enfield Chase, a vast royal hunting forest, and Hampstead Heath, a popular spot for