Plan believed to be circa 1735 collection A P Woolrich

Contract drawing for town water supply of 1824 collection A P Woolrich

Bridgewater showing new (red) and old (green) borough boundaries, as part of a set of four towns (the others are Frome, Taunton and Wells), 1835. The whole is plate LXXV published in Samuel Lewis's Topographical Dictionary of England steel engraved by J. & C. Walker and drawn by Robert Creighton. The borough plans were produced by Creighton to illustrate the former and present boundaries of cities and boroughs in relation to the great Reform Act of 1832. Steel engraved. Hand coloured. Printed area 10in x 7½in (approximately) overall (four plans). collection Dr P E Cattermole

Ordnance Survey Parliamentary Boundary map of 1868 collection Dr P E Cattermole

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