Ruislip in 1939 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 covers much of Ruislip, a town that developed rapidly in the early 20th century. Coverage stretches from Hill Lane & Heathfield Rise eastward to Myrtle Avenue, & from Evelyn Avenue southward to Westfield Way. Features include the town centre with all buildings neatly delineated, Metropolitan railway with Ruislip & Ruislip Manor stations, GWR with Ruislip & Ickenham station, cinemas, schools, Kingsend Farm, River Pinn, Sherley`s Farm, churches, St Martin`s church, Windmill pub, St Paul`s church, Manor Farm etc. On the reverse is a 1933 directory of Ruislip & Eastcote. 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.