Catalogue description 'Map of Canals and Navigable Rivers of England and Wales': showing railway-owned and...

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Details of RAIL 1029/25
Reference: RAIL 1029/25
Description:

'Map of Canals and Navigable Rivers of England and Wales': showing railway-owned and independent properties, and distinguishing between canals able to accommodate narrow boats, large or small barges, vessels needing 6 feet and draught and sea going vessels, and canals abandoned or converted into railways. Reference table to the lengths of waterways (130 undertakings with 3948 miles of canal in total). Scale: 1 inch to 18 miles. Degrees latitude and longitude in margins. By Lionel B Wells, Member of the Institution of Civil Engineers; lithographed by George Falkner & Sons, 170 Deansgate, Manchester, and 181 Queen Victoria Street, London. Advertisements for Edward Stanford on the endpapers. Stanford label on cover inscribed 'Chairman'.

Date: [c.1910]
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Former reference in its original department: MPS 1/23
Legal status: Not Public Record(s)
Dimensions: 72 cm x 50 cm
Map scale: 1:1140480
Physical condition: Lithographed, coloured
Closure status: Open Document, Open Description
Access conditions: Open Immediately

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