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Anyone have an old map of Birkenhead Please
« on: Sunday 15 February 09 01:19 GMT (UK) »
Hi,

Has anyone got an old map around 1945/60 of Birkenhead please or know were online l can view one.

Streets of interest are Conway, Dover, Watson etc.

many thanks

Jean
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Graham, Grundy, Wilson:- Birkenhead
Graham, Sharp, Hodgson, Sherwen:- Workington
Fulford,Braithwaite,Blanchard,Hackforth,Ward,White:- Lincolnshire
Seaby, Cockerill:- Northamptonshire.
Wiseman,Smith:- Warwickshire
Upton, Gentle:- Oxfordshire, Gloucestershire.
Wall, Curtis, Felts, Thoms:- Bedfordshire.
Davis, Smallman:- Shropshire.
Wilcox:- Worcestershire.
Young, Renwick:- Berwick upon Tweed.
Plante:- Stafford, Warwickshire.

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Re: Anyone have an old map of Birkenhead Please
« Reply #1 on: Sunday 15 February 09 04:02 GMT (UK) »
Hi Jean

Go to the link below and put in the following coordiates  331600  389100 This will take you to the relevent area of Birkenhead. Then look for map  Cheshire 1938 1:10560 and zoom in. Watson St runs off Conway St and Dover St is parallel to Conway st, about 3 streets away.

http://www.old-maps.co.uk/indexmappage2.aspx

Andy

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Re: Anyone have an old map of Birkenhead Please
« Reply #2 on: Sunday 15 February 09 10:44 GMT (UK) »
Sorry about the rust marks...
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Re: Anyone have an old map of Birkenhead Please
« Reply #3 on: Sunday 15 February 09 22:15 GMT (UK) »
Hi Andy,

Many thanks for the old maps web site link much appreciated.

Hi ShaunJ,

Many thanks for the pics that is so great, l now have my bearings plus the map gave me a little extra information for which l am most grateful.

Jean
Graham, Grundy, Wilson:- Birkenhead
Graham, Sharp, Hodgson, Sherwen:- Workington
Fulford,Braithwaite,Blanchard,Hackforth,Ward,White:- Lincolnshire
Seaby, Cockerill:- Northamptonshire.
Wiseman,Smith:- Warwickshire
Upton, Gentle:- Oxfordshire, Gloucestershire.
Wall, Curtis, Felts, Thoms:- Bedfordshire.
Davis, Smallman:- Shropshire.
Wilcox:- Worcestershire.
Young, Renwick:- Berwick upon Tweed.
Plante:- Stafford, Warwickshire.


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Re: Anyone have an old map of Birkenhead Please
« Reply #4 on: Tuesday 08 December 09 14:52 GMT (UK) »
Hi i have a old map of birkenhead.I bought a copy from the birkenhead library
If you want certain streets I will copy them for you
lynda

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Re: Anyone have an old map of Birkenhead Please Completed with thanks
« Reply #5 on: Wednesday 09 December 09 08:31 GMT (UK) »
Hi Lynda,

l now have a map but thank you for your kind offer.

Jean
Graham, Grundy, Wilson:- Birkenhead
Graham, Sharp, Hodgson, Sherwen:- Workington
Fulford,Braithwaite,Blanchard,Hackforth,Ward,White:- Lincolnshire
Seaby, Cockerill:- Northamptonshire.
Wiseman,Smith:- Warwickshire
Upton, Gentle:- Oxfordshire, Gloucestershire.
Wall, Curtis, Felts, Thoms:- Bedfordshire.
Davis, Smallman:- Shropshire.
Wilcox:- Worcestershire.
Young, Renwick:- Berwick upon Tweed.
Plante:- Stafford, Warwickshire.

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Re: Anyone have an old map of Birkenhead Please
« Reply #6 on: Tuesday 15 June 10 12:51 BST (UK) »
Hi Lynda,
If your offer still stands would it be possible to have a copy for around Oliver Street Birkenhead.
Many thanks
Jane

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Re: Anyone have an old map of Birkenhead Please
« Reply #7 on: Thursday 17 June 10 07:33 BST (UK) »
Hi I will send it in the next couple of days.If I can help in any way just ask
lynda

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Re: Anyone have an old map of Birkenhead Please
« Reply #8 on: Thursday 17 June 10 11:37 BST (UK) »
Thanks Lynda. ;D