North and Central England

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	map type:- Bacon 1910s
	Map, North and Central England and Part of Wales, scale about 5 miles to 1 inch, by G W Bacon and Co, Norwich Street, Fetter Lane, London, published by British Geographical Publishing Co, Royal London Buildings, Manchester, 1910s? There are: an Index Gazetteer of places refering to positions using an index grid of ten miles squares, and giving population (Kendal 14033 which is the census figure for 1911), market day, and early closing day; table of speed limits in towns, mostly 10 mph; a triangular table of distances, 'aerial' presumably meaning crowflight, and by rail; and a table of Motor Marks, ie vehicle licence letters.
	(map example JandMN (81))
	map feature:-	sectioned for folding & mounted & folded & card covers & table of symbols & up is N & scale line & index grid & table of data & sea tinted & coast line & rivers & lakes & relief & hill hachuring & county & settlements & roads & railways & canals & shipping routes & table of distances
	inscription:-	printed upper right MAP OF / NORTH & CENTRAL ENGLAND / AND PART OF WALES / ...
	inscription:-	printed bottom left and right COPYRIGHT. G.W. BACON & CO. LTD., NORWICH ST, FETTER LANE, LONDON E.C.4. / Published by BRITISH GEOGRAPHICAL PUBLISHING CO., ROYAL LONDON BUILDINGS, MANCHESTER.
	inscription:-	printed cover NEW CHART / OF / NORTH AND CENTRAL / ENGLAND black on brown
	wxh, sheet (including gaps):-	96.5x123.5cm
	wxh, map (including gaps):-	940x1188mm
	wxh, folded:-	21x25cm
	scale line:-	25 miles = 125.8 mm
	scale:-	1 to 320000 ? (1 to 319822 from scale line)
	sources:-	JandMN Collection
	items seen (illustrated items in bold):-
		JandMN (81) -- map -- North and Central England

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