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private collection:-
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Road map, uncoloured engraving, Cycling Road Map of England and Wales, scale
about 17 miles to 1 inch, inserted in Bacon's Up-to-date Cycling Pocket Road
Book of England and Wales, published by G W Bacon and Co, 127 Strand, London,
1900s.
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map feature:-
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not coloured & up is N & scale line & lat and long scales & sea
plain & coast line & county & settlements & roads &
railways |
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inscription:- |
printed -on- upper right
CYCLING / ROAD-MAP / OF / ENGLAND & WALES
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inscription:- |
printed -on- bottom
G. W. BACON & CO., Ltd., 127, STRAND, LONDON.
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scale line:-
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40 miles = 59.9 mm |
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dimension:- |
wxh, sheet = 53x61.5cm |
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wxh, map = 512x562mm |
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scale = 1 to 1000000 ? (1 to 1074687 from scale line) |
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Map Group -- Bacon 1900s -- with Research Notes
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town names:-
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Hampshire
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Hampshire
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map name
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modern name
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Alton
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Alton
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Andover
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Andover
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Basingstoke
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Basingstoke
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Bishops Waltham
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Bishops Waltham
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Christchurch
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Christchurch
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Fareham
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Fareham
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Fordingbridg
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Fordingbridge
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Gosport
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Gosport
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Havant
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Havant
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Kingsclere
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Kingsclere
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Lymington
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Lymington
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Alresford
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Alresford
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Odiham
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Odiham
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Petersfield
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Petersfield
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Portsmouth
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Portsmouth
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Ringwood
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Ringwood
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Romsey
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Romsey
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Southampton
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Southampton
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Stockbridge
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Stockbridge
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Whitchurch
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Whitchurch
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Winchester
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Winchester
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| MN: 27.4.2003 |
