Description: Antique Town Map and Street Plan DROITWICH by Robert Kearsley Dawson Published 1832An original 19th century antique plan of Droitwich, Worcestershire, England. Drawn up by Lieutenant R.K. Dawson of the Royal Engineers and published by the Boundaries Commission in 1832.The whole country was surveyed for the commission to support the 1832 reform bill - a major shake-up of the nation's parliamentary representation.The upper map is on a scale of 1 inch to the mile, the lower, 4 inches to a mile. There is much detail here including individual buildings, and it's interesting to compare the 19th century town with the much expanded Droitwich of the present day.Enhanced with original outline hand colouring and a key to the various boundaries.Fine, clean condition other than some light age toning, free of repairs or restoration, blank verso.Approx. 13" x 8" (330mm x 200mm) overall.Accompanying the map is an original report on the proposed changes to the boundaries, population etc. A GENUINE ORIGINAL ANTIQUE MAP GUARANTEED OVER 180 YEARS OLD FROM LINDISFARNE PRINTSNM D 10 24We do not deal in reproductions, facsimiles or modern copies of any kind.
Price: 35 GBP
Location: Shrewsbury
End Time: 2024-11-16T17:21:56.000Z
Shipping Cost: 12.31 GBP
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Date Range: 1800-1899
Type: Town Map
Printing Technique: Lithography
Format: Sheet Map
Year: 1832
Era: 1800s
Cartographer/Publisher: Dawson
Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
Country/Region: England
County: Worcestershire
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