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County Map of Staffordshire, c. 1777
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County Map of Staffordshire, c. 1777
From The Large English Atlas: or, a new set of map of all the counties of England and Wales drawn from the several surveys which have been hitherto been published. With three general maps of England, Scotland and Ireland, from the latest and best authorities, by Emanuel Bowen, Thomas Kitchin and others. London, printed and sold by T. Bowles, [c.1777]
Original at Sheffield Libraries: 912 STF
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Antique Map Bowens Map County Map Emanuel Bowen Old Map Thomas Kitchin Burton On Trent Cannock Cheadle Leek Lichfield Newcastle Under Lyme Rugeley Stafford Staffordshire Stoke On Trent Tamworth Uttoxeter
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This print showcases a County Map of Staffordshire, dating back to the year 1777. A true relic from history, this antique map was originally featured in "The Large English Atlas: or, a new set of maps of all the counties of England and Wales". Created by renowned cartographers Emanuel Bowen, Thomas Kitchin, and others, this masterpiece offers an invaluable glimpse into the past. London-based publisher T. Bowles brought this remarkable piece to life for eager audiences over two centuries ago. Today, it finds its home at Sheffield Libraries in their esteemed collection (912 STF). The intricate details on this map allow us to explore various towns and cities within Staffordshire such as Stafford itself, Stoke-on-Trent, Tamworth, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Burton-on-Trent, Lichfield, Cannock, Burntwood Kidsgrove Rugeley Leek Uttoxeter Cheadle. As we delve into each corner of this historic county through the lens of Emanuel Bowen and Thomas Kitchin's expertise in cartography; we are transported back to a time when these places were bustling with life yet untouched by modern development. This visual treasure serves as a reminder of our rich heritage and provides an opportunity for both historians and enthusiasts alike to appreciate the beauty that lies within old maps like these
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