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1. Add MS 60511

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 60511
Title:
THOMAS GRINDLAY: working manuscripts, testimonials and related papers of the geographer Thomas Grindlay (b.1869, d.1947); circa 1900-1926. The manuscript maps are writing copies for engravers and were prepared, in the early years of this century, for atlases published by W. and A. K. Johnston and The London Geographical Institute (George Philip & Son Ltd.). Many contain alterations and marginal notes in Grindlay's hand. They are drawn with coloured inks and watercolours on stiff paper, c...
Scope & Content:
Maps and Plans: W. & A. K Johnston; printers, Edinburgh: Thomas Grindlay, cartographer: London Geographical Institute: Manuscript maps by Thomas Grindlay for atlases published by W. & A. K. Johnston and the London Geographical Institute: circa 1900-1950: Autogr.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1893-1926
Extent:
1 item

2. IOR/X/14745

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/14745
Title:
Philips' Travelling Maps - India
Scope & Content:
A topographical and political map of India, Burma and Straits Settlements at a scale of 1:5,000,000 on two sheets. The first sheet is India (North Sheet) and includes two inset maps in the top right corner: one a street plan of Calcutta at a scale of approximately 1:50,688, and the other showing ...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 19th century-Early 20th century
Extent:
2 folded sheets in one binding