Map Collection

OS 1810s Old Series
(later edition)

FA2003.8:- 
Index map, uncoloured engraving, Index to the Ordnance Survey of England and Wales, south part, Index I, for sheets 1 to 84, scale 10 miles to 1 inch, published by the Ordnance Survey, London, mid 19th century.
There is a list of plate numbers and names; the sheets needed for Hampshire coverage are - 8 Dorking, 9 Brighton, 10 Isle of Wight, 11 Winchester, 12 Basingstoke, 14 Devizes, 15 Salisbury, and 16 Poole.
There are lists of Agents for the Sale of Ordnance Maps, for London and for the country.
inscription:-  printed -on- lower right INDEX / TO THE / ORDNANCE SURVEY / OF / ENGLAND AND WALES
inscription:-  printed -on- bottom Printed from an Electrotype / Price Two Shillings
inscription:-  printed -on- label on cover Index I.
scale line:-  50+10 miles = 150.1 mm
dimension:-  wxh, folded = 12.5x22.5cm
wxh, sheet = 95x65.5cm
scale = 1 to 633600 ? (nominal)

  Map Group -- OS 1810s Old Series -- with Research Notes

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MN: 21.7.2003