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Description: | [Engraved map] Plan of the Collieries on the Rivers Tyne and Wear also Blyth, Bedlington and Hartley; with the Country 11 Miles round Newcastle : Taken from actual Surveys / by John Gibson. 1788. Bears 'Explanation' (i.e.key), details of Keel Dues on the River Tyne and at Sunderland, and a dedication by Gibson to Hugh, Duke of Northumberland. Principal roadways have been ms. highlighted in red. Bears also a vignette of colliery scenes showing wagons on a roadway down to barge at wharf. See also inv. no. 1998-87 (MSP 4)] | License: | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.5/ | Subjects: | map | Temporal: | 1788 | Source: | Science Museum | Creator: | Gibson, John | Identifier: | 1992-1005 | Go to resource |
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