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"Sheffield & Midland Railways Companies Committee ; Intended Railways no. 1 & no. 2", 1873

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/3296/Maps/CCSA.OS_L133

Scope and Contents

Sheet 80NW Northwich of the one inch Old Series, with manuscript title and additional railway information, covering part of South Lancashire. Printed from an Electrotype : taken in 1873. Printed 1875? The erroneous depiction of part of the railway line on this sheet was the subject of an article by Richard Dean in Sheetlines 54 (1999).

Dates

  • Creation: 1873

Conditions Governing Access

From the Collection:

The Charles Close Society Archives is available for consultation by researchers in the Map Room at Cambridge University Library. Appointments for access should be made in advance by contacting the Head of the Map Department, Anne Taylor (maps@lib.cam.ac.uk). Further contact details and Map Room opening hours can be found at https://www.lib.cam.ac.uk/collections/departments/maps/map-department-contact-details. Anyone wishing to use the collection must first acquire a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket, see https://www.lib.cam.ac.uk/using-library/your-library-membership Members of the Charles Close Society wishing to consult the Charles Close Society Archives will not be charged for a ticket on production of their current CCS membership card and providing that they have first contacted Anne Taylor who will support their application.

Extent

1 sheet(s) : Paper

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donated by Richard Dean, 2014.

Finding aid date

2014-09-26 12:03:23+00:00

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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