This book enables readers to find their way around London as it was one hundred years ago, the index showing every street, road, lane, wharf or public building
Between the 1888 and c 1912 editions of Bacon’s 'New Large-Scale Ordnance Atlas of London & Suburbs' Greater London grew more than 28% in population
John Cary’s 50 page, one inch to the mile pocket atlas of the country 15 miles round London in 1786 (the time of George III), with a 4,000 name index of places and property owners