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Bacon c1907
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Railway map and political map, colour printed, Cumberland and Westmorland, scale about 3.5 miles to 1 inch, by G W Bacon and Co, 127 Strand, London, about 1907.
Includes part of Lancashire north of the sands.
The date is a guess, the style of the title is very like the Bacon 1907 map.
(map example private collection (40))
map feature:- mounted & folded (6x4) & card covers & table of symbols & up is N & scale line & lat and long scales & index grid & sea plain & coast line & rivers & lakes & relief & hill hachuring & woods & forests & trees & parks & county & electoral data & settlements & roads & railways & canals
inscription:- printed upper left
CUMBERLAND / AND / WESTMORLAND / REDUCED FROM THE ORDNANCE SURVEY / Divided into 5 mile squares
inscription:- printed bottom left
G. W. Bacon & Co. 127 Strand, London.
wxh, sheet:- 48x55.5cm
wxh, map:- 443x527mm
wxh, folded:- 9x16.5cm
wxh, cover:- 10x17cm
scale line:- 10 miles = 75.0 mm
scale:- 1 to 210000 ? (1 to 214579 from scale line)
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sources:- private collection

items seen (illustrated items in bold):-
   JandMN (377) -- railway map -- Cumberland and Westmorland
   private collection (40) -- railway map -- Cumberland and Westmorland