Middlesex: Hackney, Bethnal Green and Bow. Six sheets of maps and drawings showing...

Middlesex: Hackney, Bethnal Green and Bow. Six sheets of maps and drawings showing roads and sewers in the immediate environs of Victoria Park (now in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets). (1) Printed plan showing gardens and buildings. (2) Longitudinal section, in MS, of the sewer at the north-west angle, showing air shafts, gullies and manholes, with sections of sewers and of the surface of a proposed new road. (3) Plan and sections, in MS, showing a new sewer beneath Old Ford Road and a proposed new public road, intended to meet another new sewer at Valentine Corner, Grove Street (now Grove Road). (4) MS plan showing sewers, cross-drives, gardens and building ground. (5) Sections, in MS, of the proposed new sewer, with ground level marked in pencil. (6) Printed map showing roads, paths and parish boundaries. Scale: (1, 3-4, 6) 1 inch to 200 feet [1:2,400]; (2) 1 inch to 100 feet [1:1,200]; (5) horizontal scale 1 inch to 200 feet, vertical scale 1 inch to 20 feet [1:240]. Compass indicators to items (1-2, 4, 6). Items (1) and (6) lithographed by Standidge and Co. MS additions to item (1), in pencil, show proposed paths and sewers; coloured MS additions to item (6) mark corrections and parish names. Item (4) signed by James Pennethorne, to accompany a report dated 18 May 1846 (not filed with these drawings).