London has many football clubs – but where in London do their supporters live, work or go out? In the area immediately near their hallowed
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London’s Incendiary House Prices
Above is a map from Mapping London co-editor Dr Cheshire’s new book The Information Capital that appeared in this week’s Time Out (print & online).
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Geodemographics of Londoners
Today, a new version of the Greater London Authority (GLA)’s London Datastore launches, with an updated look, a new responsive data dashboard, and various new
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London: The Information Capital
London has been home to many great cartographers and has been the subject of many stunning maps that depict all aspects of life in the city. Drawing
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British Empire Exhibition 1924
This colourful, much adorned map was produced as a fold-out poster on the back of the official guide for the British Empire Exhibition which took
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London’s Sites of Medical Interest 1913
Published in 1913 (and available to download from the Wellcome Library) this series of intriguing maps depict London’s “sites of medical interest”. It looks like
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The Back to the Future Set at Secret Cinema
[This was first published in 2014, however Mapping London was asked to remove this while the event took place, we have now republished it as
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Planning and the Great Fire
The Wellcome Image Library contains a number of interesting maps of London that are all free to use. I recently spotted a couple relating to
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Urban Walkabout Map of of Clerkenwell
This attractive fold-out map (extract above) is produced by Urban Walkabout. It is the fifth in a series of maps of London tourist areas that
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London, 100 Years Ago
The National Library of Scotland’s (NLS) Map Department has recently completed a huge georeferencing exercise, taking a set of Six-Inch-To-Mile (1:10560) maps for the whole
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Vignelli’s Map of the New York Subway
Mapping London is just back from a holiday in New York City. Here is one last iconic map from the city which never sleeps. The
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The Central Park Running Map
Mapping London is on holiday in New York City this week. In the centre of Manhattan lies one of the world’s most iconic parks, Central
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