Map Collection

FA2004.120:- 
Map, Yorkshire, East Riding, scale about 4.5 miles to 1 inch, devised by Donald McCullough, drawn by Ernest Clegg, published by The Countryman, London, 1946.
Dedicated to the Earl of Halifax.
Printed by John Waddington Ltd, Leeds, West Yorkshire.
The map is an illustrated map of the 'county at war', with coats of arms and badges, and surrounding information about places etc, relevant to World War II.
map feature:-  title cartouche & strapwork cartouche & compass rose & scale line & county & settlements & rivers & roads & coat of arms
inscription:-  printed -on- title cartouche, middle right YORKSHIRE
scale line:-  15+5 miles = 112.1 mm
dimension:-  wxh, sheet = 57.5x44cm
wxh, map (borders) = 517x389mm
scale = 1 to 290000 ? (approx, 1 to 287126 ?)

MN: 27.6.2004