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Ramsay 1866
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FA1997.72:- 
Map, Geological Map of England and Wales, scale about 12 miles to 1 inch, to by Andrew C Ramsay, Director of the Geological Survey, published by Edward Stanford, Charing Cross, London, 1866.
map feature:-  sectioned for folding & folded & card cover & scale line & lat and long scales & lat and long grid & geology & table of strata & geological section & county & settlements
inscription:-  printed -on- top right GEOLOGICAL MAP / OF / ENGLAND & WALES / BY / ANDREW C. RAMSAY, F.R.S.& G.S./ Local Director of the Geological Survey of Great Britain, / Professor of Geology in the Government School of Mines. / ...
inscription:-  printed -on- bottom London; Published by Edward Stanford, 6 Charing Cross, January 15th. 1866
scale line:-  30 miles = 62.5 mm
dimension:-  wxh, sheet = 85.5x101cm
wxh, map = 809x942mm (including gaps)
scale = 1 to 770000 ? (1 to 772485 from scale line assuming modern mile)

  Map Group -- Ramsay 1866 -- with Research Notes



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