Sunday, 8 October 2023

 TWISS FAMILY

Twiss 5

Size: 187 x 540 mm. Scale of English Miles (2 = 50 mm).

 TWISS & SON'S ENVIRONS OF BIDEFORD & CLOVELLY, &c. IN THE COUNTY OF DEVON (Ca) with scale bar below. No imprints or signature: Copyright (EeOS).

Shows an area from Lower Cory (and Yeol Mouth) in the south west to Hartland Point in the north and extending eastwards as far as Alverdiscott and Little Torrington (Ee). Map is identical in style to Twiss 3 and 4.

1. 1894 a) The map is one of four in a slipcase. See also Twiss 3, 4 and 6.

New Ordnance Survey. Map 3. Environs of Bideford and Clovelly
Ilfracombe. Twiss & Sons. (1894). KB.

b) The map is included in the guide book:

Twiss & Sons’ Illustrated Guide to Ilfracombe and North Devon [1]
Ilfracombe. Twiss & Sons. (1897). KB.
 


NOTES:

[1] This edition of the guide book is identical to others listed but cost Two Shillings Nett (as opposed to One Shilling Nett) and included the four Ordnance Survey maps, Twiss 3-7.


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