Base and Dialect Area Maps

Description

This series consists of photocopied and printed base and dialect-area maps, which are predominantly blank and mainly relate to England and the English counties. It includes various base maps of England (with Wales and Scotland), some of which are headed Linguistic Atlas of England; printed map, 'The Dialect Areas of England (1400-1450)'; printed maps of the Network of Northern Localities; photocopied ms. maps of Yorkshire, relating to the Yorkshire Network of Localities, North Midlands/Northern dialect borders (originally compiled by Fritz Röhrer) and topographical features; printed Linguistic Geography maps for Staffordshire, Shropshire and Worcestershire, Somerset, the South-Western counties of England and Kent, Sussex and Surrey; base maps of the United States; transparencies of base maps of England (with Wales and Scotland); printed maps of England and Wales, and Scotland, issued by the London Geographical Institute.

Metadata

Identifier cm6bk1d8
IRN 409822
Class Mark LAVC/MAP/1
Level Series
Type of Record Archives - ISAD(G)
Peristent Link http://prototype1.library.leeds.ac.uk/cm6bk1d8
Collection(s) Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture
Category Archive
Parent Record Maps
Creator(s) Orton, Harold
Date [1950s-mid 1970s]
Size and Medium 1 box [part] with 20 files of photocopied and printed maps., 0.5 linear metres., Reproductions

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