Map Collection

FA2001.19:- 
Railway map, Bradshaw's Railway Map of Great Britain and Ireland, scale about 1 to 1200000, about 19 miles to 1 inch, published by Henry Blacklock and Co, Bradshaw House, Surrey Street, Strand, London and Albert Square, Manchester, about 1908?
The map is torn out of an edition of Bradshaw's Railway Guide. There is an insert map for Ireland at a smaller scale, and for the London tube railways. The reverse has a map of the London underground railway, a table of distances between stations in the same town ie for transferring trains, a advertisement for the North Eastern Railway with map and timetable for the London Inverness service, and general advertisements.
map feature:-  coast shaded (inner side!) & scale line & up is N & time from Greenwich & settlements & railways & shipping routes
inscription:-  printed -on- top BRADSHAW'S RAILWAY MAP OF GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND
scale line:-  45 miles = 59.3 mm
dimension:-  wxh, sheet = 51x71cm
wxh, map = 482x673mm
scale = 1 to 1200000 ? (1 to 1221256 from scale line)

MN: 7.1.2002