Map Collection

FA1999.14:- 
Map, Winmax series of British Guide Maps, Fareham and Titchfield District, Hampshire, scale about 2 miles to 1 inch, by Gall and Inglis, Edinburgh, Lothian, published by Philip Palmer Press, Reading, Berkshire, 1920s?
There are advertisements for local traders in Fareham and Titchfield area, Hampshire - cycle shop, motor engineer, A F Hansford; cycle shop, motor engineer, W G Kille; hairdresser, F Pierce; tailor, Sylvester; radio engineer, electrical shop, See and Burgess; haulage contractor, coal merchant, J H Gahan; newsagent, tobacconist, W H Bennet; builder, decorator, Glover and Son; Locksheath and District Laundry; grocer, butcher & baker, H C Waters; and the Queens Head Hotel, Titchfield.
inscription:-  printed -on- cover The WINMAX Series / of British Guide Maps / (On the scale of 2 miles to 1 inch.) / Printed and Published by the / PHILIP PALMER PRESS, LTD., / 101-3 KING'S ROAD, READING. / Telephone 870. / FAREHAM and / TITCHFIELD DISTRICT / Copies of this Map may be obtained from any / of the advertisers, or from / SYLVESTER, / tailor and Outfitter, / 141 West Street, Fareham. / Price - ONE SHILLING.
scale line:-  10 miles = 128.6 mm
dimension:-  scale = 1 to 130000 ? (1 to 125143 from scale line assuming modern mile)

MN: 7.1.2002