Map of Walworth, Lewisham, c. 1894

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This map shows Walworth's mature Victorian landscape, densely urban without a scrap of open space.

The largest institutions are workhouses (Newington on Westmoreland Road, Lambeth at Brook Street and Bermondsey in Tanner Street), but schools, churches and chapels also feature prominently.

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Ordnance Survey, London Sheet VII SE, Middlesex Sheet XVII SE. Surveyed between 1893 and 1894, printed c.1894