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Edinburghshire [Midlothian]-Edinburgh-1892

CBTM:
22094
Map Date:
1892
Repository reference:
CUL Maps c.10.g.122
Historic county:
Edinburghshire [Midlothian]
Town name:
Edinburgh
Map type:
General Purpose
Extent of cover:
fragmentary
National grid reference:
NT257736
Exeter coverage diagram reference:
NT 2770
Map title:
'British Association Edinburgh 1892'.
Comments on map:
Combined map and admission-card: half the back is the admission-card, half a plan of the reception rooms in Parliament Square. Scale 6.2 inches to 1 mile, 1:10,219; drawn ad hoc, only covering area of interest for Association events.
Scale:
1:10,220
Production mode:
lithographed
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
18.2 x 13.7
Number of parts:
1
Legends:
transport: Tram-routes.
Colouring:
transport., other: Buildings for events and tram-routes in red.
Road names:
generally
Buildings:
noticeably generalised, public buildings emphasised
Places of Worship:
cathedral/principal church only
Defence and military:
castles/forts/batteries
Welfare and charitable:
hospitals, infirmaries
Education and academic:
further educational/colleges
Known copies of map:
CUL Maps.c.18.G.122.
Railways:
routes, named, passenger stations
Leisure and entertainment:
theatres, etc, art galleries
Service and professional:
banks
Street tramways:
routes shown
Ordnance Survey's
1851-3
1:1056
1:10,560
1876-7
1:1056
1:10,560
1893-4
1:500
1:2500
1:10,560
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