BMC 1959

416mm h x 418mm w (Cover: 260mm h x 122mm w)

BMC 1959 BMC 1959 cover

County Road Map & Gazetteer, No 18, Essex

104 page book: 54 pages gazetteer, 4 pages circular routes, 8 pages "useful info on churches, monasteries, castles", etc, 26 pages BMC Service Depots (ie adverts), plus folding map.

Same Barrow's map as used in the RAC County Road Map & Gazetteer, complete with the same 6 mile grid squares. More details on Motoring maps are on the Publisher's page.

Scale correct at 10 miles = 63.6mm, or 4.0 miles/inch, ie 1:250,000.

Shows major and minor roads in red against a lurid yellow background - all a bit lurid. Copyright Ed J Barrow & Co Ltd.

No print code. Date based on a similar copy seen at CUL.

© Peter Walker 2014