Blome’s Ward Plan of St Giles Cripplegate Edition_first edition The book’s earliest recorded owner

The book’s earliest recorded owner

The coastline has been almost wholly mapped

Rogers was praised for the musicality of his verse

his ‘anecdotical’ history of Kensington was first published in 1855

published in 2 volumes 1684-85

Blome’s Ward Plan of St Giles Cripplegate Edition_first edition The book’s earliest recorded ownerJohn Stow's A Survey of the Cities of London and Westminster was originally published in 1598 and 1603, but revised and expanded works under his name appeared over the following two centuries. This detailed ward plan of St Giles Cripplegate was commissioned towards the end of his life by Richard Blome (1635 1705) for a proposed Survey or description of the citties of London and Westm[inste]. r (entered in the Registers of the Stationers' Company in