Collins 1852
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item:- British Library : Maps 1aa6 |
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Atlas of railway maps, Collins' Pocket Ordnance Railway
Atlas of Great Britain, scale about 36 miles to 1 inch,
published by H G Collins, 22 Paternoster Row, London, 1852.
Map 5 is Cumberland and Westmorland; the railways shown are - Newcastle and Carlisle Railway, open 1836; Maryport and Carlisle Railway, open 1840-45; Lancaster and Carlisle Railway, open 1846; Kendal and Windermere Railway, open 1846-47; Whitehaven Junction Railway, open 1846-47; Furness Railway, open 1846-48, to Rampside; Caledonian Railway, open 1847; Cockermouth and Workington Railway, open 1847; Glasgow, Dumfries and Carlisle Railway, open 1848; Whitehaven and Furness Junction Railway, open 1849-50. The same routes are shown on the Lancashire map, no.15. |
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Collins 1852 | |
| map feature:- | up is N & scale line (on separate page) & lat and long grid & sea plain & coast shaded & rivers & lakes & relief & hill hachuring & county & settlements & railways | |
| inscription:- |
printed title page of atlas
COLLINS' / Pocket / ORDNANCE / RAILWAY / ATLAS / OF / GREAT BRITAIN / H. G. COLLINS, / 22, PATERNOSTER ROW, LONDON. |
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| inscription:- |
printed page 2, in a double rectangle
This Square corresponds in size with the various MAPS in this ATLAS and for ENGLAND & WALES, gives a length of 100 Miles, & a Width of 70 Miles, whereas SCOTLAND Being drawn on a larger scale, only represents a length of 70 Miles and a Width of 45 Miles. |
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| scale line:- | 70 miles = 50.0 mm | |
| scale line:- | 100 miles = 71.2 mm | |
| wxh, book (rebound):- | 8.5x11cm | |
| wxh, map:- | 50x71mm | |
| scale:- | 1 to 2300000 ? | |
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