Wyld’s Map of Spain & Portugal Date of Publication_1842 This map of County Durham

This map of County Durham was engraved by J & C Walker after Creighton for Lewis’ Topographical Dictionary

Our map is the first of a series designed by Fred Stingemore and issued free to passengers from 1925 onwards

the term ‘environs’ was substituted for ‘country round’ in 1779

forced sterilisation and other aspects of Nazi eugenics programmes and Gestapo torture methods

Bus and LGOC employees had volunteered or had been conscripted for wartime service

Wyld’s Map of Spain & Portugal Date of Publication_1842 This map of County DurhamSpain and Portugal. Reduced from the large map in four sheets James Wyld senior established a highly successful firm of map publishers, which passed to his son when he died relatively young in 1836, apparently from 'overwork'. He introduced the new process of lithography to map printing, was a founder member of the Royal Geographical Society and was appointed Geographer to both George IV and William IV. James Wyld junior inherited a thriving business.