Monk Bretton & Smithies in 1904 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. SThe map covers an area just north of Barnsley, including the hamlet of Smithies & north part of Monk Bretton. Features include Monk Bretton Colliery, Monk Bretton station, Wallsend Main Colliery, etc. About the Alan Godfrey Editions of the 25” OS Series: Selected towns in Great Britain & Ireland are covered by maps showing the extent of urban development in the last decades of the 19th & early 20th century. The plans have been taken from the Ordnance Survey mapping & reprinted at about 15 inches to one mile (1:4, 340). On the reverse most maps have historical notes & many also include extracts from contemporary directories. Most maps cover about one mile (1.6kms) north/south, one & a half miles (2.4kms) across; adjoining sheets can be combined to provide wider coverage.FOR MORE INFORMATION & A COMPLETE LIST OF ALL AVAILABLE TITLES PLEASE CLICK ON THE SERIES LINK. ...

Monken Hadley in 1896 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. The map shows the historic centre of Monken Hadley which developed at the crossing of the ancient roads at the south-western edge of Enfield Chase. The village of Monken Hadley, with St Mary`s church, The Priory & Gladsmuir House, is at the west of the map, & coverage extends eastward to Beech Hill Park, & southward to the northern fringe of New Barnet. The GNR main line runs north-south through the centre of the map, which is also crossed west-east by the woods of Enfield Chase, including Bournwell Hill, Priddeons Hill, Little Broadgates Hill, & parts of Hadley Woods. North of New Barnet development is taking place in the Clifford Road, Hadley Road, Woodville Road area. At the northern edge of the map Crescent West, at the edge of the Beech Hill Park development, is shown. About the Alan Godfrey Editions of the 25” OS Series: Selected towns in Great Britain & Ireland are covered by maps showing the extent of urban development in the last decades of the 19th & early 20th century. The plans have been taken from the Ordnance Survey mapping & reprinted at about 15 inches to one mile (1:4, 340). On the reverse most maps have historical notes & many also include extracts from contemporary directories. Most maps cover about one mile (1.6kms) north/south, one & a half miles (2.4kms) across; adjoining sheets can be combined to provide wider coverage.FOR MORE INFORMATION & A COMPLETE LIST OF ALL AVAILABLE TITLES PLEASE CLICK ON THE SERIES LINK. ...

Monkey depicts the adventures of Prince Tripitaka, a young Buddhist priest on a dangerous pilgrimage to India to retrieve sacred scriptures accompanied by his three unruly disciples: the greedy pig creature Pipsy, the river monster Sandy & Monkey. Hatched from a stone egg & given the secrets of heaven & earth, the irrepressible trickster Monkey can ride on the clouds, become invisible & transform into other shapes skills that prove very useful when the four travellers come up against the dragons, bandits, demons & evil wizards that threaten to prevent them in their quest. Wu Ch`eng-en wrote Monkey in the mid-sixteenth century, adding his own distinctive style to an ancient Chinese legend, & in so doing created a dazzling combination of nonsense with profundity, slapstick comedy with spiritual wisdom. ...

`” After all, ” he said, ”you`re only a monkey spirit. How can you delude yourself into supposing that you can seize the Jade Emperor`s throne?”` Featuring the adventures of the irrepressible, cloud-riding trickster Monkey & his band of unruly disciples, this centuries-old Chinese fantasy blends beauty with absurdity, nonsense with profundity. ...

Monkey lived all alone in the jungle. He liked it that way. Monkey lives a quiet life, alone in the jungle. At least, he does until a visitor arrives & spoils his peace. The Little One makes himself right at home, he wants to share Monkey`s jungle & life. Will this odd couple get along or go their separate ways? This is a charming, warm-hearted tale of the importance of friendship & the power of jam sandwiches. ...

The Monkey`s Fist knot, named for its resemblance to a bunched h&, was developed as a weight to make it easier to throw ropes. Constructed with hemp cord ideal for keeping doors open. Monkey`s Fist Tying Wrap three turns around your fingers (metal here). Pass the end through the middle. Make three more turns around the first ones. Pass the end through the middle. Make three more turns locking the previous turns & remove fingers. Tie a knot in the end & tuck it into the center. Then tighten every turn.https://www.animatedknots.com/monkeysfist/index.php ...

In ” Monkey Grip”, Helen Garner charts the lives of a generation. Her characters are exploring new ways of loving & living
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Monkey lives in a jungle that tourists love to visit. But he`s getting tired of them taking pictures of him all the time
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”I`ve lost my mum!” It`s not too much fun being lost in the jungle, & little monkey wants his mummy. A kindly butterfly is keen to help, but they don`t seem to be having much luck as the well-meaning butterfly misunderstands monkey`s descriptions & leads him to all sorts of unsuitable animals! But eventually, they find... Dad! It`s just as well that he knows exactly where mum is, & she`s waiting with a well-deserved cuddle. Monkey Puzzle is a clever, funny & charming tale from the unparalleled picture-book partnership of Julia Donaldson & Axel Scheffler, creators of The Gruffalo. This handy board book format is perfect for younger readers. It features the classic story with a stunning redesigned cover & beautiful finish, making it a must-have for even the smallest Donaldson & Scheffler fans! Also available in board book format & with striking redesigned covers are: The Gruffalo, The Gruffalo`s Child, Room on the Broom, The Snail & the Whale, The Smartest Giant in Town, Charlie Cook`s Favourite Book, & A Squash & a Squeeze. ...

Poor little Monkey has lost his mum. Kindly Butterfly tries to help, but somehow she keeps getting it wrong! Will Monkey ever find his mum? Children will have hours of fun assembling six favourite jigsaw scenes from the best-selling book, & reading the original story. ...