Old Map of England and Wales in 1844 by Lewis - London, Birmingham, Manchester colonial era Sri Lanka this map is the perfect

this map is the perfect way to celebrate the rich history of the university

Macclesfield had grown into one of England's principal silk-weaving towns by the 1840s

and although it was never formally published in its own right

produced well before the railways and seaside tourism reshaped the county's coastline

Thanks to modern printing

Old Map of England and Wales in 1844 by Lewis - London, Birmingham, Manchester colonial era Sri Lanka this map is the perfectSamuel Lewis published this hand coloured map of England and Wales, divided into counties, in 1844 as part of the atlas that accompanied his Topographical Dictionary of England, a reference work compiled to record the towns, parishes and administrative boundaries of the country in detail. The map was intended to serve a practical as well as a scholarly purpose, setting down the patchwork of county boundaries and transport routes that defined the