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Checklist of Hampshire Maps
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Dispatch 1863
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Map, Hampshire Northern Division and Southern Division, 2 sheets, scale about
3 miles to 1 inch, by Edward Weller, 1858, published by The Weekly Dispatch,
newspaper, 139 Fleet Street, London, 1858 and 1863.
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Published in 'The Dispatch Atlas. London. Published at the 'Weekly
Dispatch' Office, 139, Fleet Street, London, and sold by all Booksellers and
Newsagents, 1863.' |
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The atlas is a collection of maps published with the newspaper 1856-62, world
and county maps; its size is 13 5/8 x 18 7/8 ins. |
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Published with others in one of 19 monthly parts of 'Cassell's British
Atlas: consisting of counties of England, with large divisional maps of
Scotland, Ireland, and Wales; copious maps of all the principal routes of
railway throughout the country, with indications of every object of importance
and interest to the Traveller along the lines; separate maps of Cities, Towns,
and places of importance; the Great Map of London, on a scale of nine inches to
the mile, with the suburbs and environs, and also a facsimile of Ralph Aggas's
Map of Old London, as it was in the time of Queen Elizabeth. London: Cassell,
Petter and Galpin, La Belle Sauvage Yard, Ludgate Hill, E.C.' 1864-67. |
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In the 1864-67 map all traces of connection with the Weekly Dispatch are
removed; author and engraver's names are moved to below the title, and a new
imprint added; notes and statistics from the 1861 census are added. |
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Published, mostly printed by lithographic transfer, sometimes enlarged,
with alterations, especially to roads and railways, in an atlas or loose, by G W
Bacon and Co, Strand, London, 1869-1902. |
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The map might be labelled 'Bacon's map of ...', 'Bacon's new series of county
maps ...', 'Bacon's illustrated map of ...', ... |
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Published in 'Bacon's New Quarto Atlas ... of the Counties of England.'
G W Bacon and Co, 1876. |
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Published in 'New Ordnance Atlas of the British Isles' by G W Bacon and
Co, 1883. |
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Published in 'New Large Scale Atlas of the British Isles' by G W Bacon
and Co, about 1885. |
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Published in 'Commercial and Library Atlas of the British Isles ...' by
G W Bacon and Co, about 1895, 1896, 1897, 1899, 1900, 1901. |
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Published in 'Bacon's Popular Atlas of the British Isles ...' by G W
Bacon and Co, about 1907. |
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scale line:-
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example:-
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map -- HMCMS:FA2000.46
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map feature:-
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scale line & lat and long scales (rectangular) & rivers & harbours
& relief & hill hachuring & woods & forests & parks &
county & electoral data & descriptive text (statistics for about
1861-62) & settlements & roads & railways & canals &
fortifications & castles |
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inscription:- |
printed -- lower left
HAMPSHIRE / (NORTH DIVISION) / BY EDWD. WELLER F.R.G.S.
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inscription:- |
printed -- lower left
HAMPSHIRE / (SOUTH DIVISION) / BY EDWD. WELLER F.R.G.S.
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inscription:- |
printed -- bottom right
LONDON, PUBLISHED BY CASSELL, PETTER & GALPIN, LA BELLE SAUVAGE YARD,
LUDGATE HILL, E.C.
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scale line:-
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10 miles = 85.4 mm |
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map type:-
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HantsMap -- Dispatch 1863
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dimension:- |
wxh, sheet = 49x34cm |
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wxh, map = 426x305mm |
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scale = 1 to 190000 ? (1 to 188448 from scale line) |
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longitude, Winchester = 1d 18.8m W (approx) |
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map type tabulation
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reference:- |
: 1863: Dispatch Atlas: Weekly Dispatch, The (London) |
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Cassell: 1867 (1864-67): Cassell's British Atlas: Cassell, Petter and Galpin:
(London) |
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: 1876: Bacon's New Quarto Atlas: Bacon, G W and Co (London) |
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: 1883: New Ordnance Atlas of the British Isles: Bacon, G W and Co (London) |
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: 1885: New Large Scale Atlas of the British Isles: G W Bacon and Co
(London) |
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: 1895 & 1896 & 1897 & 1899 & 1900 & 1901: Commercial and Library Atlas of the
British Isles: G W Bacon and Co (London) |
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: 1907: Bacon's Popular Atlas of the British Isles: G W Bacon and Co
(London) |
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Smith, David: 1985: Victorian Maps of the British Isles: Batsford:: ISBN 0 7134
4178 X |
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map type Dispatch 1863 -- menu of resources
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maps:-
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HMCMS Map Collection (scanned item in bold)
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HMCMS:BWM1965.563 -- map
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HMCMS:FA1998.32 -- map
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HMCMS:FA1998.43 -- map
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HMCMS:FA1998.45 -- map
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HMCMS:FA1998.46 -- map
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HMCMS:FA1998.88 -- map
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HMCMS:FA1998.220 -- map
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HMCMS:FA2000.46 -- map
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HMCMS:FA2002.506 -- map
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HMCMS:R1991.151 -- road map
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| MN: 18.6.2001 |