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Carlisle Library : Map 106
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Trade card, uncoloured engraving, advertising The Old England Lake Hotel, Bowness Bay, Windermere, Westmorland, issued by Mrs Scott, about 1870s.
The map includes an area from Keswick to Bowness-on-Windermere, scale about 8 miles to 1 inch; the same map has been found on other trade cards.
   Trade Card Maps 1860s-90s
inscription:- printed reverse
THE OLD ENGLAND / (LAKE) HOTEL, / BOWNESS BAY, WINDERMERE. . (Mrs SCOTT, Proprietress.) / ...
map feature:- up is N & rivers & lakes & relief & hill hachuring & parks & county & settlements & roads & railways
wxh, sheet:- 10.5x14cm
wxh, map:- 97x126mm