Wood Green 1935 - 7.4

Wood Green in 1935 in a fascinating series of reproductions of old Ordnance Survey plans in the Alan Godfrey Editions, ideal for anyone interested in the history of their neighbourhood or family. Three versions have been published for this area, stretching from Dagmar Road eastward to Hatherley Road and Boundary Road, and from Spencer Avenue southward to Gladstone Avenue. Features include Wood Green (now Alexandra Park) station, Bowes Park, Noel Park and Palace Gates stations, Royal Masonic Institution, Wood Green Common, Banquet Hall of Alexandra Park, St Gabriel''s church Bowes Park, Chitts Hill House, White Hart Lane Potteries, Wolves Lane. Green Lanes runs north-south through the centre of the map. Each maps has on reverse extracts from contemporary street directories.

About the Alan Godfrey Editions of the 25” OS Series:
Selected towns in Great Britain and Ireland are covered by maps showing the extent of urban development in the last decades of the 19th and early 20th century. The plans have been taken from the Ordnance Survey mapping and reprinted at about 15 inches to one mile (1:4,340). On the reverse most maps have historical notes and many also include extracts from contemporary directories. Most maps cover about one mile (1.6kms) north/south, one and a half miles (2.4kms) across; adjoining sheets can be combined to provide wider coverage.

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