Ilford 1938

The maps capture Ilford when it was growing rapidly - the population rose from 10,913 in 1891 to 78,188 by 1911 - and many streets, especially in the SE area around Albert Road and Grosvenor Road are shown half built. Coverage extends west along Romford Road to Carlyle Road at Manor Park, and northward along Cranbrook Road to St Clement's church; features include the GER and station, Ilford Bridge, Gas Works, Ilford Hall, Ilford Lodge, River Roding, City of London Cemetery, Little Ilford. Extracts from early directories are included on the reverse.

Reduced from the original Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map to a scale of approximately 1:4,340 (or about 15" to the mile). Published by Alan Godfrey Maps, Leadgate, Consett