Old Maps of Spitalfields, London Borough of Tower Hamlets

Explore 6 old maps of Spitalfields, spanning from 1868 to today. These high-resolution historic maps reveal how streets, neighborhoods, landmarks, and natural features evolved over time — perfect for genealogy, metal detecting, research, and local history exploration.

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Spitalfields, London Borough of Tower Hamlets maps

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  1. 1868 Map of Surrey III, 1880 Print
    1868 Map of Surrey III, 1880 Print
    1868 Surrey III
    1880 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Spitalfields, including London, Westminster, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1868 Map of Middlesex XVII, 1880 Print
    1868 Map of Middlesex XVII, 1880 Print
    1868 Middlesex XVII
    1880 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Spitalfields, including London, Westminster, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1893 Map of London VII.SE, 1894 Print
    1893 Map of London VII.SE, 1894 Print
    1893 London VII.SE
    1894 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Spitalfields, including London, Southwark, and other nearby areas

  4. 1893 Map of Surrey III.NE, 1898 Print
    1893 Map of Surrey III.NE, 1898 Print
    1893 Surrey III.NE
    1898 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Spitalfields, including London, Southwark, and other nearby areas

  5. 1913 Map of London Sheet K, 1920 Print
    1913 Map of London Sheet K, 1920 Print
    1913 London Sheet K
    1920 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Spitalfields, including London, Westminster, and other nearby areas

  6. 1938 Map of London Sheet K, 1946 Print
    1938 Map of London Sheet K, 1946 Print
    1938 London Sheet K
    1946 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Spitalfields, including London, Westminster, and other nearby areas

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