New All The Houses Of London

Large in addition to Accurate Map of the City of London

John Ogilby in addition to William Morgan's 1677 map of London is believed to live on the starting fourth dimension map to demo every edifice inwards London inwards innovation (rather than through an oblique bird's middle pictorial view). The map was created inwards the decade after the Great Fire of London inwards 1666. The map was originally intended to aid inwards the planning out of province inwards the City after the Fire.

The screenshot of the map higher upward shows the innovation of the novel St. Paul's Cathedral. The quondam cathedral had been destroyed inwards the Great Fire of London. Work on the novel cathedral had begun inwards the 1670's (when this map was surveyed) merely was non completed until 1711. Ogilby & Morgan's map thus presumably uses Sir Christopher Wren's plans to demo where the completed cathedral would before long stand.

The British Library Georeferencer has an interactive version of the map. On the Georeferencer the Ogilby & Morgan map has been overlaid on transcend of Google Maps. British History Online too has an interactive Leaflet version of the map.

Horwood's Plan

Horwood's Plan (produced betwixt 1792 in addition to 1799) was the side yesteryear side map to get to demo every edifice inwards London. Horwood had originally planned to include every menage issue on the map, merely this was never completed. The finished map did demo every edifice merely the numbering of the buildings was never completed.

Romantic London has created an interactive version of Horwood's Plan. Romantic London's interactive map of Horwoord's Plan includes William Faden's subsequently 1819 revised edition of Horwood's map. You tin acquire to a greater extent than nearly Horwood's Plan on Romantic London's Introducing Horwood's Plan.

Charles Booth's Maps Descriptive of London Poverty

In the final ii decades of the 19th century the English linguistic communication philanthropist Charles Booth systematically plotted the levels of poverty in addition to wealth inwards every street inwards London. He published the results of his query inwards 'Life in addition to Labour of the People inwards London'.

The publication included detailed 'Maps Descriptive of London Poverty' inwards which the levels of poverty in addition to wealth inwards London were mapped out street yesteryear street. 450 notebooks were too completed during the study, inwards which his researchers wrote detailed descriptions of London's streets in addition to their inhabitants.

On Booth's maps private buildings inwards each street are colored to yell for the occupants' social class. You tin explore Booth's maps in addition to notebooks of 19th Century London on the LSE's Charles Booth's London website. The maps in addition to notebooks furnish an amazing resources into the graphic symbol in addition to people inwards each London edifice inwards the 19th Century.
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