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Gray 1824
FA2000.62.49:- 
Map, England and Wales, index map to itineraries, scale about 1 to 3800000, about 60 miles to 1 inch, bound in Gray's New Book of Roads, 1824, published by Sherwood, Jones and Co, Paternoster Road, London, 1824.
inscription:-  printed -on- top ENGLAND and WALES
inscription:-  printed -on- bottom London: Published by Sherwood & Co. Paternoster Row. May 1824.
inscription:-  printed -on- back of title page In the General Map of England and Wales, opposite the Title-page, the Cross Roads are drawn in blue lines, in contradistinction to the Direct Roads in red. The points d'appui, where the roads join, being thus rendered prominently distinct, the Route from any one part of the Kingdom to another may be easily traced, and referred to.
scale line:-  100 miles = 42.2 mm
dimension:-  wxh, sheet = 24.5x21cm
wxh, map = 223x190mm
scale = 1 to 3800000 ? (1 to 3813611 from scale line assuming modern mile)

  Map Group -- Gray 1824 -- with Research Notes

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MN: 25.2.2002