Map Collection

FA1998.217:- 
Road atlas, Newnes Motorists Touring Maps and Gazetteer, road maps of the British Isles, scale about 16 miles to 1 inch, by John Bartholomew and Son, Edinburgh, Lothian, published by George Newnes, Tower House, Southampton Street, London, 1962.
The atlas was a complimentary gift from Crowsons and Son, cheese mfr, 17-23 Farringdon Road, London, 1960s.
map feature:-  depth soundings & relief & contours & rivers & county & settlements & roads & railways & canals & scale line & index grid
inscription:-  embossed & printed -on- cover NEWNES / MOTORISTS / TOURING / MAPS AND / GAZETTEER / WITH THE COMPLIMENTS OF / CROWSONS 'THE FANCY CHEESE PEOPLE' / COMPLETE SECTION MAPS / OF THE BRITISH ISLES
dimension:-  scale = 1 to 1000000 ? (approx)

MN: 5.8.1998