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Member Since: July 2003 Posts: 3,184 Send Message	Yvette	Report	29 Oct 2003 15:28
Member Since: July 2003 Posts: 3,184 Send Message	Does anyone know of a site that lets you view street maps in the 1850-1890 period, i have a group of relatives that lived in the same street for that time span, but they seemed to change house numbers by the year, and while i am sure that it is because there were new houses built in gaps i would like to see the general layout of the area if at all possible. Thanks Yvette
Member Since: March 2003 Posts: 380 Send Message	Darren white	Report	29 Oct 2003 15:40
Member Since: March 2003 Posts: 380 Send Message	Yeah, thats a very good site. I've manage to build up and print a map of my town and the surrounding areas for aound 1880-1 Darren (Nuneaton)
Member Since: July 2003 Posts: 3,184 Send Message	Yvette	Report	29 Oct 2003 15:50
Member Since: July 2003 Posts: 3,184 Send Message	Thanks Lesley Ive had a look, the address i want they dont seem to have, but i am sure it is a site i will use for other relatives, it looks like a 'Favourites' i think. Regards Yvette
Member Since: January 2003 Posts: 0 Send Message	Amanda	Report	29 Oct 2003 16:17
Member Since: January 2003 Posts: 0 Send Message	Hi Lesley, Thanks for that, will check out site in greater detail. I like the fact that you can order these maps online as well. One for my favourites also. Amanda