On 31/10/2012 14:45, Kathleen Danielson wrote:
Are there any meetups or mapping parties planned, or would anyone be interested in meeting up for a drink then? One thing that I know for certain I'll be doing is heading to SoHo to check out the [site of the] Broad Street pump and the John Snow pub. No idea if the pub is any good, but John Snow is a pretty interesting character, so I'm excited to follow up some of the reading I've done recently by actually walking around the neighborhood that saw the worst of that particular cholera outbreak <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1854_Broad_Street_cholera_outbreak>.
Nice idea. Here's some links to near-contemporary maps: http://www.old-maps.co.uk/maps.html?txtXCoord=529395&txtYCoord=181024 http://motco.com/map/81006/SeriesSearchPlatesFulla.asp?mode=query&artist=390&other=599&x=11&y=11 -- Steve
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