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ORDNANCE SURVEY MAPS OF GREAT BRITAIN 

 AND IRELAND. 



The Ordnance Survey are issuing a new series of folding pocket 

 maps for England and Wales on the scale of one inch to the mile.. 

 The maps are printed in colours on sheets 18 by 12 inches, mounted 

 on canvas, in a cover or flat, price is. each. The one-inch map can 

 also be procured at the same price in black and white, showing out- 

 line and contours ; or in outline, with hills printed either in black or 

 brown : the outline maph%s recently been revised. These maps are 

 not only useful for general topographical purposes, but should also 

 prove serviceable to cyclists and pedestrians, since they show all 

 roads, indicating their character and whether metalled or not, foot- 

 paths, hills, rivers, towns, villages, railway stations, and local 

 boundaries. 



Combined one-inch outline maps have also been published of 

 Bath, Birmingham, Bournemouth, Bradford, Brighton and Worth- 

 ing, Bristol, Chatham, Clovelly, Derby, Dorchester and Portland, 

 Gloucester and Cheltenham, Huddersfield, Leeds, Leicester, Liver- 

 pool, London, Manchester, Nottingham, Plymouth, Rugby,. 

 Sheffield and the Peak, Warrington, Warwick and Leamington, 

 Weymouth, Winchester, Aberdeen, Dundee, Glasgow, the Isle of 

 Wight, the Lake District of England, the New Forest, and South- 

 East Kent. Additional maps are in course of preparation, 



These combined maps are based on the revised one-inch map. In 

 most cases they are being published folded in covers, and with the 

 principal roads coloured, at prices varying from is. to is. 6d. 



Cheap maps of counties, groups of counties, or districts are also 

 being published on the l-inch scale, with main roads coloured, at 

 6d. plain, or gd. if folded in a cover. 



There are agents for the sale of Ordnance Survey Maps in most: 

 of the chief towns, and maps can be ordered and indexes, etc., seen 

 at many Head Post Offices, in places where there are no agents. 

 They can also be ordered, through any bookseller, from the Director- 

 General, Ordnance Survey, Southampton ; or, in the case of Ireland,, 

 from the Officer in Charge, Ordnance Survey, Dublin. 



THE "LABOUR GAZETTE." 



The " Labour Gazette," the Journal of the Labour Department 

 of the Board of Trade, contains an article each month on the state 

 of employment among agricultural labourers in the various parts of 

 the United Kingdom. Special articles also appear therein from 

 time to time on the rates of wages paid to agricultural labourers, 

 the Hiring Fairs in Great Britain, and on migratory Irish agricul- 

 tural labourers. The " Labour Gazette" is issued on the 15th of 

 each month, and may be obtained direct from the Publishers, 

 Messrs. Horace Marshall and Son, Temple House, Temple Avenue, 

 London, E.C., at the rate of 2s. per annum, post free. Copies may 

 also be ordered through any newsagent, price id. each. 



