Cockrem 5 Although Cockrem’s map of Torquay and Teignmouth was only about 15 years old, he had a new map drawn up, possibly as he thought the emphasis on geology was no longer apt (see Cockrem 3 ). The new map was executed by Edward Appleton who had drawn a map of Torquay about the same time for Matthews (see Appleton ) and there are distinct similarities between the coastlines of both maps. W Spreat was chosen to do the lithographic printing. Edward Cockrem died in 1872 and Westley took over his business including this map. Edward Appleton was an architect who worked for the local board of health as surveyor. He was listed at 2 Woodville, in Abbey Road, Torquay in Kelly’s Directory of Devonshire for 1856. The first meeting house and library of Torquay Natural History Society was built by Appleton and housed the Freemason’s on the first floor. Constructed in 1857 it still survives as the Masonic Lodge. [1] In 1861 he was appointed Captain to the Volunteer ...