One of the most intriguing areas of London, Southwark, was also, at one time, one of the most populated.

Many of us have connections with the famous borough that it is fascinating to be able to look at old maps of the area and thanks to the great map resource that Southwark Council have put online this is now possible.

For more on the history of Southwark follow the intriguing history posts.

Do you have a family tree, as well as photos, documents, anecdotal stories that could be curated and mapped in one simple site? Visit Intriguing Family History for a new way to bring your family tree to life.

Take the opportunity to view your family history in a number of different ways and see it connect to historical events, maps and other images.

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