Mik, The best work and data on historical boundaries in the UK I'm aware of is at GB-HGIS
http://www.port.ac.uk/research/gbhgis/aboutthegbhistoricalgis/onlineaccess/ kg ----- Original Message ----- > Does anyone have data relating to the rearangement of Administrative > Boundaries of the Counties, Districts and Parishes into Greater London from > the surrounding Counties. > > In working through my family tree I have found many people who lived in the > London parts of Essex and Middlesex. From what I have found so far they > first settled in Mile End Old Town a year or two before the 1841 census and > mostly stayed around the East End until they started to spread South of the > Themes and into Kent about the time of WW1. > > I'm getting confused with the changes that occured and locating addresses > within those areas. > > One potential source I have heard of but can't find was a "Poverty map of > London" made about the middle of the 19th century. There was also an update > created at the end of the 19th Century. > > Any and All help welcome. > > mik > > _______________________________________________ > Historic mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/historic > _______________________________________________ Historic mailing list [email protected] https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/historic
