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item:- JandMN (492_1)
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Map, colour printed on ?weather proof material, to
accompany Cyclists' Touring Club British Road Book, vol.3,
Northen Counties, scale about 8.5 miles to 1 inch, drawn by
R T Lang, 1897, published by E R Shipton, 47 Victoria
Street, Westminster, London etc, 1899.
Folded in a pocket of the CTC British Road Book, vol.3, 3rd
edn 1899.
The map shows Northumberland, Durham, Cumberland,
Westmorland, Yorkshire, Lancashire, parts of adjacent
counties, and the Isle of Man.
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CTC 1899 map
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map feature:-
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folded (6x4) & table of symbols & up is N &
scale line & sea tinted & coast line & rivers
& lakes & settlements & roads & inset map
(Isle of Man)
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inscription:-
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printed upper right
CYCLISTS' TOURING CLUB. / FOUNDED 1878. [CTC badge]
INCORPORATED 1887. / BRITISH ROAD BOOK / Key Map to
accompany Voume III. / COMPILED AND DRAWN BY R. T. LANG,
C.T.C. 1897 / ...
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inscription:-
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printed bottom left, right, centre
Copyright, Entered at Stationers Hall / Stanford's
Geographical Establishment, London. / Published for the
"Cyclists' Touring Club" by E. R. Shipton, Secretary &
Editor of the "C.T.C. Gazette", Chief Offices, 47, Victoria
Str., Westminster, S.W.
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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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40+10 miles = 148.8 mm
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wxh, sheet:-
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51x58.5cm
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wxh, map:-
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465x543mm
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scale:-
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1 to 540000 ? (1 to 540774 from scale line)
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