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map type:- Cruchley
1870s
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Railway map, Cruchley's Travelling Railway Map of England
and Wales, scale about 20 miles to 1 inch, by George F
Cruchley, published by Gall and Inglis, Edinburgh, Lothian,
1870s.
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(map example JandMN : JIG116)
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map feature:-
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up is N & scale line & lat and long scales & lat
and long grid & table of symbols & sea plain &
coast shaded & rivers & lakes & county &
settlements & roads & railways & canals &
telegraphs
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jigsaw feature:-
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hand coloured & paper backed & hand cut & 90
piece & big piece & non interlocking pieces &
interlocking border & picture pieces (counties) &
sliding lid box & companion picture (on box label)
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inscription:-
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printed upper right
CRUCHLEY'S / TRAVELLING / RAILWAY MAP / OF / ENGLAND AND
WALES
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inscription:-
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printed
PUBLISHED BY GALL & INGLIS, EDINBURGH
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inscription:-
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printed label on jigsaw box
SUPERIOR / DISSECTED / MAPS / BY / W. PEACOCK. / ENGLAND
& WALES
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inscription:-
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printed label on jigsaw box
MAN PUB BY WILLIAM PEACOCK, LONDON
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inscription:-
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printed label on underside of jigsaw box
CHARLES HENRY / 22 KING ST. / MANCHESTER
garter
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wxh:-
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50.5x59.5cm
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scale line:-
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70 miles = 91.4 mm (approx)
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scale:-
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1 to 1200000 ? (1 to 1232539 from scale)
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sources:-
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JandMN Collection
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items seen (illustrated items in bold):- |
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JandMN : JIG116
-- railway map -- Cruchley's Travelling Railway Map of
England and Wales
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