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A Map of the West Riding of Yorkshire
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A Map of the West Riding of Yorkshire
Shows the main town with market days. Scale 18 miles : 1.1 inches.Original at Local Studies Library: E4VS
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Media ID 14047612
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This print showcases a historical gem, "A Map of the West Riding of Yorkshire". With intricate details and meticulous craftsmanship, this map offers a glimpse into the past, revealing the main towns and their bustling market days. The scale of 18 miles to 1.1 inches allows for an immersive exploration of this vast region. Preserved at Sheffield City Archives' Local Studies Library, this original piece is a testament to the rich history and cultural significance of Yorkshire. It serves as a valuable resource for researchers, historians, and enthusiasts alike who seek to unravel the stories embedded within its borders. The map's vibrant colors bring life to each town depicted on its surface while providing essential information about their respective market days. As we gaze upon it, we can almost imagine ourselves traversing through time, witnessing the hustle and bustle of these markets that once played such an integral role in community life. While not intended for commercial use or profit-making ventures, this print invites us to appreciate the artistry behind cartography and encourages us to delve deeper into Yorkshire's fascinating past. It acts as a window into bygone eras when trade thrived amidst these picturesque landscapes. Let us cherish this remarkable artifact from Sheffield City Archives—a treasure trove preserving our heritage—and celebrate its ability to transport us back in time with every glance.
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