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Map Collection
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FA1991.44:-
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Map, Cyclist's Map of the County of Hampshire, with Isle of Wight, scale
about 4 miles to 1 inch, published by George Philips and Son, London and
Liverpool, Merseyside, about 1920s.
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The map has main roads in brown on the black and white base; there are
overprinted letters to show location of, C - consul of Cyclists' Touring Club, H
- hotel appointed and recommended by Cyclists, X - where machines may be
repaired; and hills are marked with red arrows, single flight - Hills to be
ridden down with caution, double flight - Break on, treble flight -
Dangerous-Dismount; hotels are listed on the cover, marked as CT - coffee
tavern, TH - temperance hotel.
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map feature:-
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colour printed (bw plus features in red etc) & scale line & lat and long
scales & index grid & county & rivers & relief (hills specially
marked for cyclists) & woods & forests & roads & railways &
table of symbols & parks & folded (in stiff cover) |
inscription:- |
printed -on- cover
PHILIPS' / CYCLISTS' MAP / OF / THE COUNTY OF / HAMPSHIRE / SHOWING THE /
Main Roads distinctly Coloured, / Marking all Dangerous and other Hills, /
Places where Machines can be Repaired, and / Towns in which Consuls of the
C.T.C. reside. / REDUCED FROM THE ORDNANCE SURVEY. / MOUNTED 1/- ON CLOTH /
GEORGE PHILIP & SON. / 32, FLEET STREET LONDON: AND LIVERPOOL.
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dimension:- |
scale = 1 to 251460 ? (approx) |
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| MN: 23.1.1998 |