Bartholomew 1913

506mm h x 712mm w (Cover: 190mm h x 95mm w)

Bartholomew 1913, Quarter Inch Sheet 9 Bartholomew 1913, Quarter Inch Sheet 9 cover

New Series Sheet 9 - Bartholomew's Four Miles to the Inch Road Map of England & Wales - Middlesex, Essex, Suffolk, &c.

Folding map in booklet, covering Essex, Suffolk, Middlesex, Hertfordshire and Cambridgeshire. Code B13, ie printed second half of 1913.

Roads revised for Touring Cyclists. Copyright - John Bartholomew & Co. The railway lines include the Thaxted branch (opened 1913).

More details on Bartholomew's maps are on the Publisher's page.

Scale correct at 12 miles = 75.5mm, or 4.0 miles/inch, ie 1:255,000.

The blue cover is a paper sheet that has been stuck to the cloth map. The reverse of cover has advert for Bartholomew's 4 Miles to the Inch Road Map of England & Wales, and from their prices it suggests this could have been published as late as 1918. Price One Shilling Net.

© Peter Walker 2014