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FA1999.138.30:-
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Strip map, road map, uncoloured engraving, Road from London to Portsmouth,
Hampshire, in Kitchin's Post Chaise Companion, by Thomas Kitchin, published by
Robert Sayer, 53 Fleet Street, John Bowles, Cornhill, and Carington Bowles, St
Paul's Church Yard, London, 1767.
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Pl.30 London; via Kingston, Guildford, Godalming, Surrey; then Liphook,
Hampshire; across a corner of West Sussex; Petersfield, Horndean, Cosham, to
Portsmouth, Hampshire; scale about 2 miles to inch.
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map feature:-
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not coloured & title cartouche & table of distances & north point
& up is destination & coast shaded & county & settlements &
roads & rivers & distances from London & relief & hillocks &
woods & parks & fortifications |
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inscription:- |
printed -on- title cartouche
The ROAD from LONDON to PORTSMOUTH / in HAMPSHIRE / Containing from the
Royal Exchange to / ....
-- table of distances |
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dimension:- |
scale = 1 to 110000 ? (estimated from marked miles as 1 to 112886 assuming
modern mile) |
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Map Group -- Kitchin 1767 -- with Research Notes
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town names:-
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Hamp Shire
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Hampshire
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map name
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modern name
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Petersfield
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Petersfield
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Portsmouth
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Portsmouth
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