It contains roads and streets that modern maps no longer show, either through the bombing in the last war or following redevelopments. I managed to find where several of my family members were living during the early part of the 20th century.
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A good insight to bygone times, that surprises you by how much the landscape has changed in a relatively short period of time.
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If have an interest in old London - perhaps have family from there, tracking where they are from and the how areas have changed very interesting.
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I purchased this to track down some streets near Surrey Docks lost to the bombing of the Luftwaffe. Very useful
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Very useful if you are researching family history as it shows London streets prior to the blitz.
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