"Geographia" Two sheet Road Map of England & Wales with Ministry of Transport Numbers

"Geographia" Two sheet Road Map of England & Wales with Ministry of Transport Numbers

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The "Geographia" Two Sheet Road Map of England & Wales, featuring Ministry of Transport (MoT) road numbers, was primarily published and active during the 1920s and 1930s, with notable editions appearing around 1923, 1924, and 1930. These maps, often linen-backed, displayed Class 1 (A) roads in red and Class 2 (B) roads in green.
  • Key Publication Dates: Identified editions include circa 1923–1924 and a 1st edition, two-sheet map published by H.M. Stationery Office/Geographia in 1930.
  • Features: These maps were designed for motorists, utilizing the Ministry of Transport classification system established in the early 1920s, which included red-numbered A roads and green-indicated B roads.
  • Detail: They were typically produced at a scale of 2 miles to the inch or 4 miles to the inch.