Horwood’s Plan of the Cities of London & Westminster – Sheet C1 Lüneburg L’Empire de la Chine dressé

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Horwood’s Plan of the Cities of London & Westminster – Sheet C1 Lüneburg L’Empire de la Chine dresséSheet C1 from Horwoods Plan of the Cities of London and Westminster Horwoods plan is a landmark in London mapping on a number of counts. It was the first large scale survey since John Rocque's, half a century earlier, and Horwood was the first to show individual house numbers. Numbering began in London in the 1760s (although house numbers were not used in official records until much later the 19th century in some cases) but Horwood was the first to