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item:- Kendal Library : Map
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Map, hand coloured engraving, New Map of the County of
Westmorland, scale about 2.5 miles to 1 inch, engraved by
Jones and Smith, Pentonville, published by Charles Smith,
172 Strand, London, 1804, edn 1832.
Sold by J Wyld, Charing Cross, London; with data relevant to
the Reform Act 1832.
The table of symbols is extended - Boundaries of Hundreds
[dotted line, yellow tint]; Principal Places of County
Election [square, red tint]; Boroughs to return two Members
[star, red tint]; Boroughs to return one Member [circle,
blue tint]; Polling Places [cross formy, orange tint]. On
the map - Appleby red square, orange cross; Kendal blue
circle, orange cross; Kirkby Stephen orange cross; Kirkby
Lonsdale orange cross; Ambleside orange cross.
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Smith 1804
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map feature:-
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sectioned for folding (6x3) & mounted & table of
symbols & compass rose & up is N & scale line
& lat and long scales (retangular projection; Longitude
West from Greenwich) & coast form lines & rivers
& lakes & relief & hill hachuring & forests
& woods & parks & county & wards & table
of wards & settlements & roads & turnpike roads
& road distances & distances from London &
canals & electoral data
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inscription:-
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printed upper left
A / NEW MAP / of the COUNTY of / WESTMORLAND / Divided
into Wards. / [ ]. / Corrected to 1832.
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inscription:-
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printed upper left
LONDON / Printed for C. SMITH No.172 Strand.
hidden by Wyld's label
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inscription:-
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printed label pasted over part of the title, upper left
Sold by J. Wyld. Geographer to His Majesty / CHARING
CROSS, EAST / (nearly opposite Northumberland House) /
LONDON.
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inscription:-
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printed with scale line
Scale / Furlongs / Miles
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scale line:-
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8+1 miles = 100.9 mm
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wxh, sheet:-
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56x48cm
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wxh, map:-
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52.5x45.5cm
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scale:-
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1 to 140000 ? (1 to 143549 from scale line assuming a
statute mile)
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