Monday, 1 December 2025

 APPENDIX IV - White 5 Norfolk


Title Page from Internet Archive (Allen County Public Library)


Each section includes notes on maps known or thought to have been included, with illustrations where available. 

Each section notes references to maps on Title Page or in Preface

Each section includes a link to an online copy of the work (these are mostly without maps) and a list of institutions holding the work.


The Maps


Only the 1883 edition has been seen with a map. On the evidence of Essex, which also used a J & C Walker map from this series, the 1845 and 1864 editions may also have earlier versions of this map.


White 5
 
 
 
Norfolk
 
1836

 

Norfolk
2nd
1845

 

Norfolk
3rd
1864

 

Norfolk
4th
1883
Price only.
Map title is Norfolk with J & C Walker below. White´s imprint below map centrally. Published with WHITE’S History, Gazetteer, & Directory of the County of Norfolk. 1883.
Norfolk
5th
1890
 




Norfolk 1883 (composite): image copyright Kit Batten








Location of Copies

Column 3. Date of first edition (red) and subsequent editions.

Column 4. Notes on title page (or Preface) concerning Price and / or inclusion of maps. Extant copies (JISC Discover): Blue bold signifies copy is available on-line (click to access), underlined signifies a map is referred to in the JISC Discover listing for that institute.

IA is the copy available at Internet Archive

UoL SC is the University of Leicester Special Collections (they don´t indicate source of the online volume).

White 5
 
 
 
Norfolk
 
1836
In one Volume., with a map of the county. Price of the Volume and Map, to subscribers, and non-subscribers

Google books

Norfolk
 2nd
1845
In one Volume, with a map of the county. Price to subscribers, only

IA (unknown source)

Bishopsgate Institute

University of East Anglia Library University of Kent

Norfolk
 3rd
1864
Price Thirty Shillings

Internet Archive (Allen County Public Library)

National Library of Wales / Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru

 University of East Anglia Library

Institute of Historical Research Library 

University of Leicester Library

Victoria and Albert Museum libraries

Norfolk
 4th
1883
Price, Cloth 30s ; Half-bound, 35s.

UoL SC

University of East Anglia Library

Institute of Historical Research Library

Society of Genealogists

 Natural History Museum Library

University of Exeter Library

University of Leicester Library

National Library of Scotland

Author´s collection (illustrated)

Norfolk
5th
1890
Price only but Preface: A New Map has been specially prepared for this Edition

UoL SC

University of East Anglia Library

Natural History Museum Library 

University of Leicester Library

National Library of Scotland

 

 

 

 




THE MAPS – Maps produced for William White´s county directories

Note 1: Go to the following pages for details of the following maps

Appendix I. Description of the maps in the Directory of Yorkshire (Baines 1);
Appendix II. Description of the maps in the Directory of Lancashire (Baines 2);
Appendix III. Description of the maps in the Directory of Durham and Northumberland (White 1 - William White and William Parson).

White 2 - Cumberland & Westmorland 

White 3 - Nottinghamshire

White 4 - Staffordshire

White 5 - Norfolk

White 6 - Yorkshire (later editions)

White 7 - Lincoln

White 8 - Suffolk

White 9 - Leicestershire with Rutland

White 10 - Essex

White 11 - Devonshire

White 12 - Hampshire with Isle of Wight

White´s city directories



William White´s Directories:


Click the entry below to access relevant page.


1. Early Years - William White and Edward Baines
2. William White & Co.
3. Rivalry and Family Feud
4. Francis White
5. Maps
6. William White Co. - Later Years

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