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Smith 1826
FA2001.46.16:- 
Strip map, uncoloured engraving road maps, London to Lymington, to Gosport, to Salisbury etc, scale about 9 miles to 1 inch, in Smith's New Pocket Companion, engraved by Pickett, published by Charles Smith and Son, 172 Strand, London, 1827.
The sheet includes 'pages' 16, 17, 18.
p.16 - London to Lymington and Yarmouth, Isle of Wight; from Southampton through Lyndhurst to Lymington, Hampshire; or by the Hythe Ferry through Beaulieu to Lymington; and by ferry to Yarmouth, Isle of Wight.
Links - London to Southampton see p.14, Isle of Wight see p.127.
p.16 - London to Gosport; from Alton through Filmer Hill, Wickham, Fareham to Gosport, Hampshire.
Links - London to Alton see p.14.
pp.17,18 - London to Salisbury, Dorchester, Exeter, Falmouth and Lands End; from London; through Brentford and Staines, Middlesex; then Egham, Bagshot, Surrey; through Blackwater, Hartford Bridge, Basingstoke, Whitchurch, Andover, Hampshire; side road to Odiham, Hampshire; then Lopcomb Corner, Salisbury and beyond, Wiltshire.
Continued on pp.19-22 etc.
Links - to Farnham see p.14.
map feature:-  not coloured & north point & coast form lines & rivers (minimal) & relief & hill hachuring (some) & parks & county & settlements & roads & distances from London
dimension:-  wxh, sheet = 11.5x17.5cm
wxh, map = 96x155mm
scale = 1 to 570000 ? (crude estimate)

  Map Group -- Smith 1826 -- with Research Notes

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MN: 25.2.2002