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FA1999.123.2:-
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Strip map, road map, uncoloured engraving, part of the Road from London to
Southampton, Hampshire, about 2 miles to 1 inch, reduced from Ogilby's map,
1675, published in a Pocket Guide to the English Traveller, by Thomas Gardner,
London, 1719.
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Pl.51 from Bagshot, Surrey, via Rushmoor, Hampshire and Farnham, Surrey, and
Alton, New Alresford, Twyford, to Southampton, Hampshire; also Southampton via
Romsey, Hampshire, to Salisbury, Wiltshire.
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map feature:-
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not coloured & title cartouche & compass rose & up is destination
& rivers & relief & hillocks & woods & forests & parks
& settlements & inns & roads & distances from London &
streets |
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inscription:- |
printed -on- title cartouche
The Road from LONDON to SOUTHAMPTON, / By THOS. GARDNER. / ... / Humbly
Inscrib'd to the Honourable / JOHN WALLOP, Esq.
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dimension:- |
wxh, sheet = 28.5x18.5cm |
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wxh, map = 267x162mm (?) |
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scale = 1 to 130000 ? (guess) |
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reference:- |
Gardner, Thomas: 1719: Pocket Guide to the English Traveller: (London) |
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Map Group -- Gardner 1719 -- with Research Notes
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town names:-
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Hamp Sh.
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Hampshire
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map name
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modern name
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Alton
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Alton
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Alersford
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Alresford
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Southampton
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Southampton
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Rumsey
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Romsey
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