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Bartholomew 1870s
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Map, The Lake District, scale about 4 miles to 1 inch, by J Bartholomew, Edinburgh, published by Simpkin, Marshall and Co, Stationers' Hall Court, London and J Heywood, Deansgate, Manchester, 1870s?
Included in The English Lakes, How to See Them for Five and a Half Guineas, by John Bradbury, with a red line overprint showing the route described in the guide book.
(example Armitt Library : A1124.1)
map feature:- folded (2x4) & up is N & lat and long grid (perhaps) & sea plain & depth contours & sandbanks & coast line & foreshore sands & rivers & lakes & relief & hill hachuring & spot heights
inscription:- printed lower left
THE LAKE DISTRICT.
inscription:- printed bottom right
J. Bartholomew, Edinr.
wxh, sheet:- 29x37.5
wxh, map:- 257x345mm
inscription:- printed with scale line
Scale of Miles.
scale line:- 8 miles = 49.4 mm
scale:- 1 to 260000 ? (1 to 260623 from scale line)
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sources:- Armitt Library

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   Armitt Library : A1124.1 -- map -- Lake District