Map Collection

FA1998.53:- 
Map, Ministry of Transport Road Map sheet 38, Southampton, Portsmouth, Etc, scale 2 miles to 1 inch, published by the Ordnance Survey, Southampton, Hampshire, 1923.
The cover design is a road scene on the A31 near Hursley, 5 miles from Romsey, 2.25 miles from Chandlers Ford, according to the signpost; design by Arthur Palmer, 1923.
inscription:-  printed -on- cover MINISTRY of TRANSPORT / ROAD MAP / SOUTHAMPTON, / PORTSMOUTH, ETC. / G R / SCALE 11/2 INCH TO 1 MILE / One Shilling & Six Pence / ... -- black on orange, perhaps a woodcut
dimension:-  scale = 1 to 126720 ? (nominal)

MN: 28.1.1998