The maps below show the town of Langley in 1910 and 1950. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant. Write at least 150 words.

The maps below show the town of Langley in 1910 and 1950.

Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

Write at least 150 words.
The two maps illustrate the changes in Langley Town from 1910 to 1950. In 1910, the city featured townhouses along Jordan Street on the west and Sherman Street
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the city
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, with a factory in the north and wastelands in the left and bottom corners. A shop and laundry stood across from a café, and a
railway
line ran near the
railway
workers’ cottages at the bottom of the map. By the following year, significant changes occurred. The townhouses on Jordan Street were rebuilt into flats,
while
the factory and wastelands were demolished, making way for Sherman Mansions, a relocated laundry and café to the north,
as well as
the addition of Sherman Park and a children’s play area in the city
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. These new features replaced the
railway
workers' cottages and the
railway
line. Stores were
also
built beside New Lane. In summary, the town experienced a huge transformation with new buildings, relocated establishments, and improved modern public spaces.
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