Map Collection

Cassell, Petter and Galpin 1860s
FA1998.222:- 
Map, engraving, Map of Great Britain showing all the Railways, ... 3 of 4 sheets, scale about 9 miles to 1 inch, published by Cassell, Petter and Galpin, La Belle Sauvage Yard, Ludgate Hill, London, 1860s?
map feature:-  scale line & lat and long grid & county (labelled but boundaries not clear) & settlements & roads (some) & railways & canals & shipping routes
inscription:-  printed -on- upper right MAP OF / GREAT BRITAIN / Showing all the / RAILWAYS, & RAILWAY STATIONS, / the / CANALS, NAVIGABLE RIVERS, & PRINCIPAL ROADS, / STEAM PACKET ROUTES & DISTANCES &C. / ...
scale line:-  50 miles = 143.7 mm
dimension:-  scale = 1 to 560000 ? (1 to 559567 from scale line assuming modern mile)

  Map Group -- Cassell, Petter and Galpin 1860s -- with Research Notes

MN: 7.1.2002