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item:- JandMN (134)
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Map, colour lithograph? The Lake District, scale 1 mile
to 1 inch, published by the Ordnance Survey, Southampton,
Hampshire, 1900.
The map uses parts of existing One Inch map sheets 23, 24,
29, 30, 38, 39, 48, and 49, revised to 1896.
There are three pages of matter advertising Ordnance Survey
maps inside the covers, about maps at 1 inch, 6 inch, 25
inch and 5 feet to 1 mile. There is an index sheet for the
one inch sheets in the Kendal district and a note of local
agents - W J Ewington, Ambleside; Atkinson and Pollitt, 27
Strickland Gte, Kendal; Callander and Dixon, 3 Market Place,
Whitehaven; etc.
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OS 1900
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map feature:-
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folded (6x7) & card cover & index map & table of
symbols & up is N & scale line & lat and long
scales & rivers & bridges & relief &
contours & spot heights & woods & forests &
county & settlements & roads & railways &
canals
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inscription:-
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printed cover
ORDNANCE SURVEY. / THE LAKE DISTRICT. / PARTS OF SHEETS
23, 24, 29, 30, 38, 39, 48, 49. / SCALE ONE ONCH TO A MILE.
/ PRICE ONE SHILLING & SIXPENCE.
black on red; royal coat of arms
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inscription:-
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printed top, left, centre and right
ORDNANCE SURVEY OF ENGLAND / THE LAKE DISTRICT / PARTS OF
SHEETS 23, 24, 29, 30, 38, 39, 48, 49
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inscription:-
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printed above scale line
Scale of One Inch to One Statute Mile - 1/63360
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scale line:-
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4+1 miles = 127.4 mm
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inscription:-
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printed bottom
The Altitudes are given in Feet above the assumed Mean
Sea Level at Liverpool, which is 0.650 of a Foot below the
general Mean Level of the Sea ...
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scale:-
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1 to 63360 ? (nominal)
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map, sheet:-
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65x86.5cm
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wxh, map:-
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567x766mm
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wxh, folded:-
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9.5x15cm
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wxh, cover:-
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10.5x16cm
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