Hull (West) 1928

Description

Dated 1928. Sheet 240.02b. 25in to the mile Three versions of this detailed map have been published (1890, 1908 & 1928), showing how the area developed across the years. The 1890 map is colour printed, from the beautiful OS handcoloured First Edition. The map covers a very busy area of west Hull, with coverage stretching from Albert Avenue and Plane Street eastward to Prospect Street and Paragon Square, and from Botanic Gardens station southward to Gordon Street and Lister Street. The many features include Hull Paragon station with its approaches, showing track layout and such details as signal posts, engine shed and signal boxes, Park Street Barracks, Londesborough Barracks, Workhouse, tramways, Anlaby Road, Spring Bank, West Park, General Cemetery, Western Cemetery, Hymers College, Hull Royal Infirmary, cattle market, Master Mariners Almshouses and vast swathes of housing, each individual house being shown. Also included are street directory extracts on the reverse of each map. This map links up with maps Hull NW to the north, Hull (East) to the east and Hull Hessle Road to the south.