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St Pancras station.North London's development owed much to the arrival of the railway. North London is the northern part of London, England, north of the River Thames.It extends from Clerkenwell and Finsbury, on the edge of the City of London financial district, to Greater London's boundary with Hertfordshire.
John Rocque's 24-sheet map. In 1746, the French-born British surveyor and cartographer John Rocque produced two maps of London and the surrounding area. The better known of these has the full name A Plan of the Cities of London and Westminster, and Borough of Southwark: it is a map of Georgian London to a scale of 26 inches to a mile (i.e. 1:2437), surveyed by John Rocque, engraved by John ...
The Geographers' A–Z Street Atlas, commonly shortened to A–Z (pronounced "Ay to Zed"), is a title given to any one of a range of atlases of streets in the United Kingdom formerly produced by Geographers' A–Z Map Company Limited, now published by HarperCollins.
City of London: East North East Central Barking and Dagenham: East North East East Barnet: North North North Bexley: East South East East Brent: West West West Bromley: South South East South Camden: Central North Central Croydon: South South West South Ealing: West West West Enfield: North North North Greenwich: East South East East Hackney ...
The N (Northern) postcode area, also known as the London N postcode area, [2] is the part of the London post town covering part of North London, England. It is a group of 25 postcode districts which covers around 17,429 live postcodes.
Geographers' A–Z Street Atlas; J. John Rocque's maps of London; T. Tube map; W. Wonderground Map; Woodcut map of London
This used to carry passenger trains to and from various main line stations (such as Edgware, Alexandra Palace, High Barnet, Welwyn Garden City and others) over part of the North London line to Broad Street Station; however, with the electrification of the Great Northern Electrics suburban lines in 1976, trains were diverted into Moorgate and ...
John Strype's map of 1720 describes London as consisting of four parts: The City of London, Westminster, Southwark and the eastern 'That Part Beyond the Tower'. [1] As London expanded, it absorbed many hundreds of existing towns and villages which continued to assert their local identities.