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Tymms 1832 (?)
FA1998.128:- 
Map, uncoloured engraving, Hampshire, and the Isle of Wight, scale about 18.5 miles to 1 inch, from the Family Topographer by Samuel Tymms, published by J B Nichols and Son, 25 Parliament Street, London, 1832.
map feature:-  not coloured & north point & coast form lines & rivers & parks (some shaded areas?) & county & settlements & roads & road distances (from Southampton)
inscription:-  printed -on- HAMPSHIRE
inscription:-  printed -on- bottom centre London. Pubd. Feby. 1st. 1832, by Nichols & Son, 25 Parliament Street.
dimension:-  wxh, sheet = 10.5x17cm
wxh, plate = 88x142mm
wxh, map = 77x125mm
scale = 1 to 1200000 ? (1 to 1185895 estimated from two town-town distances using DISTTAB.exe)
scale = 1 to 1200000 ? (from town positions using DISTAB.exe)

reference:-  Tymms, Samuel: 1832: Family Topographer, The
  Map Group -- Tymms 1832 -- with Research Notes

town names:- 
Hampshire Hampshire
map name modern name
Alton Alton
Andover Andover
Basingstoke Basingstoke
Bishops Waltham Bishops Waltham
Christ Church Christchurch
Fareham Fareham
Fordingbridge Fordingbridge
Gosport Gosport
Havant Havant
Kingsclere Kingsclere
Lymington Lymington
Alresford Alresford
Odiham Odiham
Petersfield Petersfield
Portsmouth Portsmouth
Ringwood Ringwood
Romsey Romsey
Southampton Southampton
Stockbridge Stockbridge
Whitchurch Whitchurch
Winchester Winchester

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MN: 4.10.2001