----- Original Message ----- From: <Stanmapstone@aol.com> To: <ENG-DUR-SUNDERLAND-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Saturday, February 12, 2005 6:03 AM Subject: [unclassified] Re: [SUNDERLAND] Re: Street query > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> > There is no street or lane in Bishopwearmouth at that date with a name like > that. I agree with > Tim S. that it is Silksworth Row. > If you want old maps of Sunderland then there are: > 1836 Sunderland Area > http://aesica.dur.ac.uk/pip/singlezoom.asp?img=p2354&ref1=2225 > 1826 map Sunderland > http://aesica.dur.ac.uk/pip/singlezoom.asp?img=p1666&ref1=1813 > etc > 1851 map Sunderland > http://aesica.dur.ac.uk/pip/singlezoom.asp?img=p2650&ref1=2415 > > Regards Stan Mapstone > www.mapstone.org > Stan, When I put in my ha'porth I expected you to come up with much better detail than I could offer, but those maps are simply brilliant. Some of the old pictures from that site make me feel quite homesick (even after 50 years away!). Do you know if there is any plan to extend the dates of available "pictures in print" beyond 1860? Tim S.