Detail View: Maps Collection:
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Image Number:
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JRL1211179
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Reference Number:
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Booker & Mills C231
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Image Title:
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Gloucestershire
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Parent Work Title:
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Map of the County of Gloucester from actual surveys in the years 1823 & 1824
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Date Created:
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1824
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Page/Sheet:
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Sheet 1
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Image Sequence Number:
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001
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Image Sequence Total:
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006
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Description:
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Map: Gloucestershire. Top left corner of total map showing Gloucestershire where it borders with Herefordshire and Worcestershire. Hand coloured with large title (top left). Very rich detail includes roads and place names. Each area is shaded a different colour and the map has a brown edging with longitude and latitude angles marked. Printed at the top is 'Longitude West from Greenwich'. The left hand edge of a compass rose is visible. The large title (top left) has the inscription underneath: ' Inscribed by Permission to his Grace the Duke of Beaufort KG, Lord Lieutenant and to the nobility, clergy and gentry of the County'. Beneath this is printed: 'London, published by A Bryant 27 Great Ormond Street, December 1st 1824'.
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Language Name:
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English-GB
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Language Code:
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eng
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Sub-Category:
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Maps
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Technique Used:
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Printed
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Support:
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Paper
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Time Period Covered:
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17th Century CE
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Places Covered:
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England: Gloucestershire
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People Covered:
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Beaufort, Henry Charles Somerset, Duke of, 1766-1835
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Item Height:
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665 mm
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Item Width:
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915 mm
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Current Repository:
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The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
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Provenance:
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Colonel Dudley Mills and Mr R.P.L. Booker, former owners
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Rights Holder - Image:
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The University of Manchester Library
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Rights holder - Work:
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Copyright restrictions apply
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Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
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2012-02-07
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Image Creation Technique:
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Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
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Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
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2012-07
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Metadata Language:
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eng-GB
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