Old Monochrome Map of West Yorkshire, 1611 by John Speed - York, Bradford, Sheffield, Leeds, Huddersfield, Harrogate, Skipton india Banffshire

Banffshire

showing a few other companies (but a few are missing

The regions marked on the map are politically sensitive areas - mostly regions where many French had died at the hands of the Brits during World War 2

villages and cities of these countries are visible on this map including: London

usually known as the District Railway (but you've probably heard of the Metropolitan Line

Old Monochrome Map of West Yorkshire, 1611 by John Speed - York, Bradford, Sheffield, Leeds, Huddersfield, Harrogate, Skipton india BanffshireThis old and wonderful map, in its original black and white monochrome shows the ancient county of the West Riding of Yorkshire as it was in 1611. It was created by John Speed and engraved by Jodocus Hondius, and originally published in Speed's "The Theatre of the Empire of Great Britaine". This map looks great at all sizes: 12x16 inches (31x41cm), 18x24 inches (45. 5x61cm) and 24x36 inches (61x91. 5cm), but it looks even better when printed large. I