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Mapping the Tube: 1863-2023

25 October 2024 Ollie Historic, Tube

The Map House, a wonderful gallery in Knightsbridge in central London which is itself over 100 years old, has just launched a month-long exhibition specifically

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Kew Circular Walk

14 August 2024 Ollie Historic, Tourist

Kew is one of London’s leafy surburban neighbourhoods. Situated on a long curve of the River Thames, ot is of course famous for Kew Gardens,

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London Alleyways Map

27 June 2022 Ollie Historic, Tourist

The new map is the latest in a long line in attractively packaged, specialist maps from Blue Crow Media which highlight the locations of a

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Diverse London

7 April 2022 Ollie Historic, People

The fifth book in a series by author/cartographer David Fathers, Diverse London takes forward the four previous books (three with a rivers theme and one

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The Globe Collection

17 March 2022 Ollie Art, Historic

London-based artist and globemaker Julia Forte was featured in one of Mapping London’s earliest posts – way back in 2011 we featured the Map of

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London’s Great Railway Stations

21 December 2021 Ollie Historic

London’s railway terminus stations are major landmarks in the inner city – they form a ring around the city’s core are used by many, these

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Postmodern London

10 December 2021 Ollie Historic

From the desk of Blue Crow Media (we’ve featured several of their maps before) comes this new map of London, focusing on Postmodernism in the

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History Map of South Tottenham

29 January 2021 Ollie Historic, Tourist

We’ve all had plenty of to explore our local areas, over the last year, with several lockdowns and other movement restrictions meaning that our local

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Murder Maps

23 October 2020 Ollie Historic

London has a long and gruesome history – indeed part of its tourist industry is focused on tours and attractions based on the “Jack the

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Bloody London

30 March 2020 Ollie Historic, Tourist

“Bloody London” is a new book by author, illustrator cartographer David Fathers. Previously writing about the Thames Path in London, the Regents’ Canal and London’s

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Charles Booth’s London Poverty Maps

29 October 2019 Ollie Historic

Buy the book. Perhaps the world’s most famous historical geodemographic maps, the London Poverty Maps were created by Charles Booth over the course of a

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The A to Z History of London

26 September 2019 Ollie Historic

The A to Z is a bit of an institution when it comes to London maps. It, along with the Tube Map, is probably the

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