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Kitchin 1767
FA1999.138.91:- 
Strip map, road map, uncoloured engraving, Road from Oxford, Oxfordshire to Chichester, West Sussex, 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.
Pl.91 Oxford, via Abingdon, Oxfordshire; via East Ilsey, Newbury, Berkshire; then Kingsclere, Basingstoke, Alton, Petersfield, Hampshire; to Chichester, West Sussex.
map feature:-  not coloured & title cartouche & table of distances & north point & up is destination & county & settlements & roads & rivers & distances from London & relief & hillocks & woods & parks
inscription:-  printed -on- title cartouche The Road from OXFORD to CHICHESTER / Containing from Oxford to / .... -- table of distances

  Map Group -- Kitchin 1767 -- with Research Notes

town names:- 
Hamp Shire Hampshire
map name modern name
Kingsclear Kingsclere
Basingstoke Basingstoke
Alton Alton
Petersfield Petersfield

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MN: 25.2.2002