May I say thanks to Sean and Andy, who have contributed to the subject line. I now realise Belfast covers at least two counties like many English cities of the time. Many thanks again, Michael -------------------------------------------------- From: <nir-down-request@rootsweb.com> Sent: Saturday, March 26, 2011 7:00 AM To: <nir-down@rootsweb.com> Subject: NIR-DOWN Digest, Vol 6, Issue 44 > > > Don't hit Reply to respond to a digest message, but cut & paste the > specific message into a new email AND change the subject line. -------- > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Belfast Map showing County division (Mick) > 2. Re: Belfast Map showing County division (Sean McCartan) > 3. Re: Belfast Map showing County division (Andy Airriess) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Fri, 25 Mar 2011 08:23:28 -0000 > From: "Mick" <mcallisterfamily@btinternet.com> > Subject: [NIR-DOWN] Belfast Map showing County division > To: <nir-down@rootsweb.com> > Message-ID: <3EC40A42E5BE43E8B575CC3E09FCD5CC@HomeDesktop> > Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; > reply-type=original > > Hi there fellow Listers, can anyone please point me in the direction of a > street map of Belfast showing the County divisions? > Trying to work out what Counties Elmfield Street and Milford Street would > be > in, or whether the same county. > > My g-grandfather was married in St Peter's Church, now the Cathedral in > Belfast in 1895, and my grandfather was born in Elmfield Street in 1899. > Would love to find them in the 1901 census but unable to pin them down at > present. > > Many thanks, Michael McAllister > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 2 > Date: Fri, 25 Mar 2011 11:26:40 -0000 > From: "Sean McCartan" <smccartan@utvinternet.com> > Subject: Re: [NIR-DOWN] Belfast Map showing County division > To: <nir-down@rootsweb.com> > Message-ID: <EFB01321C7BD4234BEB7209889DDBE25@sean> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" > > Elmfield Street is off the Crumlin Road in Belfast 14, Ardoyne, County > Antrim. > Milford Street is off Albert St, which is off Falls Road,Belfast 12. and > in > the shadow of St Peter's cathedral, County Antrim > > -----Original Message----- > From: nir-down-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:nir-down-bounces@rootsweb.com] > On Behalf Of Mick > Sent: Friday, March 25, 2011 8:23 AM > To: nir-down@rootsweb.com > Subject: [NIR-DOWN] Belfast Map showing County division > > Hi there fellow Listers, can anyone please point me in the direction of a > street map of Belfast showing the County divisions? > Trying to work out what Counties Elmfield Street and Milford Street would > be > > in, or whether the same county. > > My g-grandfather was married in St Peter's Church, now the Cathedral in > Belfast in 1895, and my grandfather was born in Elmfield Street in 1899. > Would love to find them in the 1901 census but unable to pin them down at > present. > > Many thanks, Michael McAllister > > -------------------------------------------------- > 433 list members as of 1 Feb 2011. 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To get the full-sized map (some are quite > large), click the magnifying glass above right of the image and then click > "All Sizes" in the top right of the page that displays. You can then > choose the image size you want to see. The "original" size will give you > the most detail. > > Most maps focus on the Sailortown part of Belfast, but you might get > lucky. I recently added a 1832 map that, unfortunately, does not have > street names, but it is interesting to see the growth of the city. > > Andy Airriess > > > ------------------------------ > > To contact the NIR-DOWN list administrator, send an email to > NIR-DOWN-admin@rootsweb.com. > > To post a message to the NIR-DOWN mailing list, send an email to > NIR-DOWN@rootsweb.com. > > __________________________________________________________ > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > NIR-DOWN-request@rootsweb.com > with the word "unsubscribe" without the quotes in the subject and the body > of the > email with no additional text. > > > End of NIR-DOWN Digest, Vol 6, Issue 44 > ***************************************