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map type:-
Robertson 1911 maps
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Map, of Wordsworthshire, scale about 7 miles to 1 inch, by G W Bacon and Co, for Eric Robertson, published by Chatto and Windus, London, 1911.
Folded and tipped into the book, Wordsworthshire, by Eric Robertson, Windermere, Westmorland, illustrated by Arthur Tucker, published by Chatto and Windus, London, 1911.
Centred on Grasmere, with distance circles, the inner circle being the 'Heart of Wordsworthshire'.
also:-
Map, photo litho? The Dales, showing relief, by Eric Robertson?
Map, engraving? The Meeting of the Ways, by Eric Robertson? derived from Yates's map of Lancashire, showing possible interpretations of William Wordsworth's Meeting of the Ways.
Sketch map, diagram of Wordsworthshire, by Eric Robertson.
(example JandMN (197_39))
map feature:- up is N & scale line & sea plain & coast line & rivers & lakes & relief & spot heights & county & settlements & roads & railways
inscription:- printed bottom left, centre, right
COPYRIGHT / Published by Chatto & Windus / LONDON : G W BACON & C0., LTD. 127 STRAND.
wxh, sheet:- 22x28.5cm
wxh, map:- 189x253mm
inscription:- printed with scale line
SCALE OF MILES
scale line:- 20 miles = 70.6 mm
scale:- 1 to 460000 ? (1 to 455905 from scale line)
sources:- JandMN Collection

items seen (illustrated items in bold):-
   JandMN (197_23) -- map -- Meeting of the Ways
   JandMN (197_36) -- sketch map -- Wordsworthshire
   JandMN (197_38) -- map -- Dales, The
   JandMN (197_39) -- map -- Wordsworthshire