Winstone’s History of the Epping & Ongar Highway Trust Mapmaker(s)_Central London Railway

Winstone’s History of the Epping & Ongar Highway Trust Mapmaker(s)_Central London RailwayExtracts from the Minutes of the Epping and Ongar Highway Trust. From its Commencement in 1769 to its Termination in 1870. London: Harrison and Sons, 1891 Printed for private circulation (as minutes of all but the most vainglorious committees would be), Benjamin Winstone was clearly not anticipating a mass readership. His book provides a useful insight into the turnpike system in its heydey, and the early days of modern road building. In 1830 John

vol III bumped at the foot of the spine

OCLC 4028145

The London Transport roundel has been adapted to include a north pointer

" Richard Morrison

Koeman B&H II

The plates seem to have been acquired by Stockdale after Andrews’ death in 1798

Lugduni Batavorum [Leiden]

The date is difficult to decipher

In this period small coastal kingdoms on the island also began to flourish through the slave trade

which controlled all trade with France’s vast and largely unexplored American possessions - believed to be rich in gold and silver

Gibson completely revised the text and commissioned new maps from Morden

colour printed