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Mawson 1890s
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Road book, strip maps and descriptive text, Itinerary of the Great North Road, with sections in Westmorland, Cumberland etc, published by Mawson, Swan, and Morgan, Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, late 1890s.
The book has a general map in a front pocket. As well as advertisement there are title page, preface, 136 strip map and descriptive text pairs of pages, and an index of places.
Strip maps and descriptive text, printed facing each other, relevant to Westmorland, Cumberland etc now Cumbria, are:-
pp.86/87, 88/89 from Northumberland, then Temon Bridge to Carlisle, Cumberland; in the route Newcastle upon Tyne to Carlisle via The Chesters.
pp.94/95, 96/97 from Northumberland, then Temon Bridge to Carlisle, Cumberland; in the route Newcastle upon Tyne to Carlisle via Hexham.
pp.184/185 from Yorkshire; to Alston, Cumberland; in the route Darlington to Staindrop and Alston.
196/197, 198/199 from Yorkshire, through Garsdale, Sedbergh, to Kendal, Westmorland; in the route Durham to Richmond, Hawes, and Kirkby Kendal.
pp.202/203 from Yorkshire; to Kirkby Stephen, Westmorland; in the route Durham to Richmond, Swale Head, and Kirkby Stephen.
pp.230/231, 232/233, 234/235 from Barnard Castle, Northumberland; through Brough, Appleby, Westmorland; to Penrith, Cumberland; in the route Stockton on Tees to Penrith.
pp.240/241 from Durham; to Alston, Cumberland.
pp.246/247, 248/249, 250/251, 252/253, 254/255, 256/257, 258/259, 260/261, 262/263 from Northumberland; through Alston, Penrith, Cumberland; then Shap, Kendal, Ambleside, Westmorland; then Keswick, Cockermouth, to Carlisle, Cumberland; in the route Newcastle upon Tyne to Alston, Kendal, and Carlisle via The Lakes.
pp.264/265, 266/ 267, 268/269, 270/271, 272/273 from Penrith through Keswick, Cumberland, then Ambleside, Kirkstone Pass, Westmorland; then Penrith to Carlisle, Cumberland; in the route Newcastle upon Tyne to Keswick, Patterdale, Penrith, and Carlisle.
sources:- JandMN Collection

items seen (illustrated items in bold):-
   JandMN (50) -- road book -- Itinerary of the Great North Road
   JandMN (50_87) -- strip map (page 86/87) -- Newcastle upon Tyne to Carlisle via the Chesters
   JandMN (50_89) -- strip map (page 88/89) -- Newcastle upon Tyne to Carlisle via the Chesters
   JandMN (50_95) -- strip map (page 94/95) -- Newcastle upon Tyne to Carlisle via Hexham
   JandMN (50_97) -- strip map (page 96/97) -- Newcastle upon Tyne to Carlisle via Hexham
   JandMN (50_185) -- strip map (page 94/95) -- Darlington to Staindrop and Alston
   JandMN (50_197) -- strip map (page 196/197) -- Durham to Richmond, Hawes, and Kirkby Kendal
   JandMN (50_199) -- strip map (page 198/199) -- Durham to Richmond, Hawes, and Kirkby Kendal
   JandMN (50_203) -- strip map (page 202/203) -- Durham to Richmond, Swale Head, and Kirkby Stephen
   JandMN (50_231) -- strip map (page 230/231) -- Stockton-on-Tees to Penrith
   JandMN (50_233) -- strip map (page 232/233) -- Stockton-on-Tees to Penrith
   JandMN (50_235) -- strip map (page 234/235) -- Stockton-on-Tees to Penrith
   JandMN (50_241) -- strip map (page 240/241) -- Sunderland to Durham, Lanchester, and Alston
   JandMN (50_247) -- strip map (page 246/247) -- Newcastle to Alston, Kendal, Cockermouth, and Carlisle via The Lakes
   JandMN (50_249) -- strip map (page 248/249) -- Newcastle to Alston, Kendal, Cockermouth, and Carlisle via The Lakes
   JandMN (50_251) -- strip map (page 250/251) -- Newcastle to Alston, Kendal, Cockermouth, and Carlisle via The Lakes
   JandMN (50_253) -- strip map (page 252/253) -- Newcastle to Alston, Kendal, Cockermouth, and Carlisle via The Lakes
   JandMN (50_255) -- strip map (page 254/255) -- Newcastle to Alston, Kendal, Cockermouth, and Carlisle via The Lakes
   JandMN (50_257) -- strip map (page 256/257) -- Newcastle to Alston, Kendal, Cockermouth, and Carlisle via The Lakes
   JandMN (50_259) -- strip map (page 258/259) -- Newcastle to Alston, Kendal, Cockermouth, and Carlisle via The Lakes
   JandMN (50_261) -- strip map (page 260/261) -- Newcastle to Alston, Kendal, Cockermouth, and Carlisle via The Lakes
   JandMN (50_263) -- strip map (page 262/263) -- Newcastle to Alston, Kendal, Cockermouth, and Carlisle via The Lakes
   JandMN (50_265) -- strip map (page 264/265) -- Newcastle to Keswick, Patterdale, Penrith, and Carlisle
   JandMN (50_267) -- strip map (page 264/265) -- Newcastle to Keswick, Patterdale, Penrith, and Carlisle
   JandMN (50_269) -- strip map (page 268/269) -- Newcastle to Keswick, Patterdale, Penrith, and Carlisle
   JandMN (50_271) -- strip map (page 270/271) -- Newcastle to Keswick, Patterdale, Penrith, and Carlisle
   JandMN (50_273) -- strip map (page 272/273) -- Newcastle to Keswick, Patterdale, Penrith, and Carlisle