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item:- Carlisle Library : Map
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Map, hand coloured? lithograph? Kelly's Map of
Cumberland, scale about 5 miles to 1 inch, by Kelly's
Directories, 186 Strand, London, 1920s?
With an inset plan of Carlisle.
Railways are shown mostly labelled with their group name,
abbreviatd excpet for two to show the full wording - Border
Union Rwy 'L. N. E. R.'; Caledonian Rwy; 'L. M. & S.
RAILWAY'; Solway Junction Railway 'L. M. & S. RAILWAY';
Glasgow, Dumfries and Carlisle Rwy; Port Carlisle Dock and
Rwy; Maryport and Carlisle Rwy 'LONDON, MIDLAND & SCOTTISH
RAILWAY'; Carlisle and Silloth Bay Rwy 'L. & N. E. R.';
Newcastle and Carlisle Rwy 'L. & N. E. RAILWAY'; Alston
branch 'LONDON & NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY'; Lancaster and
Carlisle Rwy 'L. M. & S. R.'; Cockermouth and Workington
Rwy; Cockermouth, Keswick and Penrith Rwy; Whitehaven
Junction Rwy 'L. M. & S. R.'; Whitehaven and Furness
Junction Rwy 'L. M. & S. R.'; Cleator and Workington
Junction Rwy; Whitehaven, Cleator and Egremont Rwy; Settle
and Carlisle Rwy 'L. M. & S. RAILY.'; Eden Valley Rwy;
Coniston Rwy; Furness Rwy; Lakeside branch.
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Kelly 1920s map
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map feature:-
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table of symbols & north point & up is N & scale
line & sea plain & coast tinted & rivers &
lakes & relief & spot heights ('The figures on the
map denote the level above the Sea') & forests &
parks & county & electoral data (Divisions -
Northern, Workington, Penrith and Cockermouth, Whitehaven)
& settlements & roads & railways
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inscription:-
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printed bottom right, centre
Drawn & Engraved by Kelly's Directories Ltd. 186, Strand,
W.C.2. / London - Kelly's Directories Limited, 186, Strand,
W.C.2.
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inscription:-
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printed with scale line
Scale of Miles
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scale line:-
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8 miles = 42.3 mm
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wxh, sheet:-
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34.5x43.5cm
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wxh, map:-
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306x383mm
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scale:-
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1 to 300000 ? (1 to 304368 from scale line, assuming a
statute mile)
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