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Lincolnshire from Britannia Depicta, 1736
Hand coloured map of Lincolnshire from Emmanuel Bowen's Britannia Depicta, 1736, one of the first portable road atlases.
Blackpool, Lancashire, 1898
Street plan of Blackpool, Lancashire, From Bartholomew's Royal Atlas of England and Wales, 1898 Original antique map available to buy on our website
Plymouth, Devon, 1898
Street plan of Plymouth, Devon From Bartholomew's Royal Atlas of England and Wales, 1898 (click to enlarge) Original antique map available to view on our website
Map of Cornwall, England, 1898
County Map plan of Cornwall From Bartholomew’s Royal Atlas of England and Wales, 1898 (click to enlarge) Original antique map available to buy on our website
Carnarvon Bay, Wales, 1898
Carnarvon Bay, from Bartholemews Royal Atlas of England and Wales, 1898 (click to enlarge) Original antique map available to buy on our website
Happy Halloween!
24th October 1895 – Property Sale in Stewkley, Buckinghamshire
Lovely Postcard of the Westbury White Horse at Harvest Time, early 1900s
Unused postcard available on our main website here
Baggy Trousers at Butlins, Skegness, 1948
William Bernard Sharpe and unidentified male at Skegness Butlins, 1948
The Water That John Drinks
Satirical cartoon on The Thames, from Punch, October 1849
