Map Collection

OS 1920s
Popular Edition

FA2003.7.124:- 
map, One inch map Popular Edition, sheet 124, Guildford and Horsham, scale 1 inch to 1 mile, published by the Ordnance Survey, Southampton, Hampshire, 1920; revised to 1925.
The cover design is by Ellis Martin, and includes a picture of a cyclist in plusfours sitting by his bicycle on a hillside, overlooking a valley landscape, looking at a map.
The back cover has an index sheet to maps in the south of England.
inscription:-  printed -on- cover ORDNANCE SURVEY / Contoured Road Map of / GUILDFORD / AND HORSHAM / Popular Edition Price 2/6 Net / Scale: One Inch to One Mile / Sheet 124 -- black and red on cream; 'antique style' location map; coat of arms; picture of a map user
dimension:-  wxh (folded) = 11x19.5cm
wxh, sheet = 75x53.5cm
wxh, map = 709x485mm
scale = 1 to 63360 ? (nominal)

  Map Group -- OS 1920s Popular Edition -- with Research Notes

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MN: 13.7.2003