Dispatch 1863
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Map, colour lithograph, Northumberland, scale about 4
miles to 1 inch, first drawn by Edward Weller for the Weekly
Dispatch newspaper, 1856-62, published by G W Bacon, Bacon's
Geographical Establishment, London, 1895-97.
Plate 32 in the Commercial and Library Atlas of the British Isles. Version of this map were published from 1850s to 1930s. |
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Dispatch 1863 | |
| map feature:- | up is N & scale line & lat and long scales (trapezoidal projection) & index grid (1..10, A..N) & table of symbols & table of data (population) & sea tinted & coast tinted & rivers & relief & hill hachuring & parks & county & electoral data & settlements & roads & canals & railways | |
| inscription:- |
printed upper right
NORTHUMBERLAND / REDUCED FROM THE ORDNANCE SURVEY / Divided into 5 miles squares |
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| inscription:- |
printed above scale line
British Statute Miles |
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| scale line:- | 10+1 miles = 66.9 mm | |
| scale:- | 1 to 260000 ? (1 to 264616 from scale line) | |
| wxh, sheet:- | 34.5x53cm | |
| wxh, map:- | 311x450mm | |