Description: A detailed travel map of the Midlands of England from 1908, showing portions of counties Derby, Nottingham, and Stafford. The map shows first class and secondary roads, railways, cities, towns, rivers, and terrain features of the area. This map uses contour–coloring to show terrain, with elevations shown in feet. Cities on this map include Manchester, Sheffield, Doncaster, Chesterfield, Hanley, Ashbourne, Derby, Nottingham, and Uttoxeter. Rivers include River Derwent, River Trent, and River Don, and the mountains High Peak and Axe Edge.
Place Names: United Kingdom, Buxton, Cheadle, Chesterfield, Derby, Gainsborough, Manchester, Nottingham, Penistone, Sheffield, Stanford,
ISO Topic Categories: inlandWaters,
location,
oceans,
transportation
Keywords: Derby and Sheffield, roads, transportation, roads, inlandWaters,
location,
oceans,
transportation, Unknown, 1908
Source: J.G. Bartholomew, F.R.G.S., The Handy Touring Atlas of the British Isles Specially Prepared for Cyclists, Motorists, and Travellers (London, United Kingdom : George Newnes, Limited, 1908) 42-43
Map Credit: Courtesy the private collection of Roy Winkelman |
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