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Stanford, Edward, 1827–1904

A new map of metropolitan railways, tramways & miscellaneous improvements : deposited at the Private Bill Office Nov. 29, 1873, for session 1874.

January 1st, 1874

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A new map of metropolitan railways, tramways & miscellaneous improvements : deposited at the Private Bill Office Nov. 29, 1873, for session 1874, London : Published by Edward Stanford, 6, 7, & 8, Charing Cross : Vacher & Sons, 29, Parliament St. : Letts & Co., Royal Exchange, January 1st, 1874, Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund.




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  • Title(s)

    A new map of metropolitan railways, tramways & miscellaneous improvements : deposited at the Private Bill Office Nov. 29, 1873, for session 1874.

  • Additional Title(s)

    Stanford's map of metropolitan railways, tramways, and miscellaneous improvements, for session 1874

  • Published/Created

    London : Published by Edward Stanford, 6, 7, & 8, Charing Cross : Vacher & Sons, 29, Parliament St. : Letts & Co., Royal Exchange, January 1st, 1874.

  • Physical Description

    1 map : color ; 66 x 84 cm, on sheet 73 x 87 cm, folded in cover 19 x 13 cm

  • Holdings

    Rare Books and Manuscripts
    G5754.L7 1874 .S72
    Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
    Accessible in the Study Room [Request]

  • Copyright Status

    Copyright Not Evaluated

  • Classification

    Maps & Atlas (printed)

  • Scale

    Scale 1:31,680 -- (W 0°20ʹ20ʺ--E 0°00ʹ50ʺ/N 51°35ʹ50ʺ--N 51°24ʹ30ʺ).

  • Notes

    Covers metropolitan London.
    "Scale two inches to a mile."--Printed cover label.
    Relief shown by hachures.
    "Shewing in blue the schemes which have been sanctioned by Parliament, but have not yet been carried out; and in red the schemes for which sanctions of Parliament will be asked in the ensuing session."--Printed cover label.
    Hyde, R. Printed maps of Victorian London, 1851-1900, metropolitan improvement maps, no. 42
    On inside of front cover, includes advertisements for Stanford's series of new library maps.
    BAC G5754.L7 1874 .S72: Dissected and mounted on linen. In publisher's purple cloth covers with printed title label.
  • Subject Terms

    London (England) -- Maps. |
    Railroads -- England -- London -- Maps. |
    Street-railroads -- England -- London -- Maps.

  • Form/Genre

    Lithographs. | Maps.

  • Contributors

    Letts & Co., publisher. | Vacher & Sons, publisher.

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