Map Collection

FA2004.121:- 
Map, Yorkshire, West Riding, scale about 5 miles to 1 inch, devised by Donald McCullough, drawn by Ernest Clegg, published by The Countryman, London, 1946.
Dedicated to the Princess Royal.
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 / WEST RIDING
scale line:-  10+5 miles = 84.1 mm
dimension:-  wxh, sheet = 57.5x44cm
wxh, map (borders) = 517x390mm
scale = 1 to 290000 ? (approx, 1 to 291021 ?)

MN: 27.6.2004