Lancashire-Manchester-1892
CBTM:
21455
Map Date:
[1892]
Repository reference:
BLML Maps 33.a.5
Historic county:
Lancashire
Town name:
Manchester, Salford
Map type:
General Purpose
Extent of cover:
whole built-up area
National grid reference:
SJ840980
Exeter coverage diagram reference:
SJ 8699
Map title:
'Manchester.'
Comments on map:
Plate 58 in John Bartholomew (ed), Black's Handy Atlas of England & Wales, London: Black, 1892. [The Bartholomew Printing Record [in National Library of Scotland, Map Library], records that 2600 copies of this atlas were printed on 21 March 1892.]
Scale:
1:25,344
Map-maker:
John Bartholomew & Co. [author, pr], A. & C. Black, London [pb].
Production mode:
lithographed
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
25.0 x 18.0
Number of parts:
1
Colouring:
Buildings, water, land-use: Open spaces green.
Road names:
generally
Building names:
important buildings only
Buildings:
noticeably generalised, public buildings emphasised: Uncased buildings.
Canals:
shown
Water transport infrastructure:
docks, quays
Places of Worship:
principal Anglican/established only
Public buildings:
town hall/administrative
Penal:
jails/reformatories
Defence and military:
barracks
Welfare and charitable:
blind, infirmaries
Education and academic:
further educational/colleges, observatories
Markets and exchanges:
exchanges, markets
Known copies of map:
BLML Maps 33.a.5.
Industry:
textiles
Railways:
routes, goods depots, named, passenger stations
Leisure and entertainment:
museums
Parkland:
botanic gardens, public parks
Waterbodies:
shown
Post and telegraphs:
post offices
Cemeteries:
shown
Ordnance Survey's
1844-9
1:1056
1:10,560
1888-9
1:500
1:2500
1:10,560
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