116 H. G. FORDHAM HERTFORDSHIRE MAPS. 



Orduance Survey maps, with the hills shaded and extending to 

 the l)order of the county, the main roads, railways, and towns 

 being shown up to the margin of the map. The hundreds are 

 distinguished by numbers, and a few altitudes of the highest 

 hills are inserted. There are various signs printed on the map 

 in colours referring to the table of explauaticms, including one 

 for dangerous hills, and three red rings printed on the map in 

 a line across the centre, indicating the number of members of 

 Parliament returned for the county. The map has a double- 

 ruled border, with the degrees and minutes of latitude and 

 longitude marked on it, and is ruled-up into eight -mile squares, 

 lettered in the margin, at top and bottom, A to E, and, at the side, 

 a to d. In the left-hand top corner, in a panel : " Hertford ", 

 and, below : " Letts, Son & C. Limited ", a scale of English 

 furlongs and miles (6), and statistics of the population (for 

 1881), etc. In the bottom corner, on the same side of the map : 

 " Railways constructing are shown by red dotted line ", in the 

 right-hand top corner is a star-indicator of the north, and, in 

 the right-hand bottom corner, an " Explanation " of the signs 

 used on the map, and a list of the hundreds. At foot, below 

 the border, in bold letters : " Letts Son & C". Limited, Loudon 

 Bridge, E.G." This map is numbered 17 on the back. 



From ' Letts' Popular County Atlas.' London, 1884, fol. 

 There are 47 maps in this atlas, and an index of names of 

 places. (Reprinted in 1887.) 



* 1884. Urwick, William. 9;^ x 7-,v. Scale, about 

 4y miles = 1 inch. Engraved on steel by Gray & Son. 



The map of Herts originally printed in 1833 (' New and 

 Comprehensive Grazetteer '), as altered in 1843 ('Parliamentary 

 Gazetteer'), but with further amendments, as follows: — the 

 view of St. Alban's Abbey, and both the imprints at foot 

 erased, and the Great Northern main line, with the Cambridge 

 branch as far as the boundary of the county, and the branch to 

 Hertford of the Great Eastern Railway, inserted. 



From ' Nonconformity in Herts.' By the Rev. William 

 Frwick, M.A.* London, 1884, 8vo. 



* 1884 (c). Bacon, George Washington. 18 x 12. 



Scale, about 3 miles = 1 inch. Engraved by B. li. Davies. 



A reprint of Bacon's map of 187(> (c), with an addition of an 

 inch on the left-hand side, and with the following other additions 

 and differences : — The map is now ruled-up into 1;^ inch squares, 

 numbered in the top and bottom margins, from left to right, 

 1-9, and lettered on both sides, from the top downwards, A-G ; 

 the title is re- written: " Hei'tfordshire reduced from the Ordnance 

 Survey. Divided into 5 mile squares ", with, below it, a scale of 

 miles, the particulars of the signs used on the map, and the note 



* Mr. Unvick died in I)iil>liii on the 2l)th Aiii;-ust, I'.IOS. in liis SOtli year. 

 He was at one time Pastor of the Cougrei^ational Church, 8t. Alhaus. 



