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Salisbury, Wiltshire, England

 Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

Aerial oblique view of Salisbury, 1600, c.1914

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1167/A/5/9
Scope and Contents

This appears to be an aerial oblique view, enlarged from a section of larger map, which seems to have been of around 1600 (dated by artisan-mannerist strapwork cartouche). Not to scale. Shows regular, more or less gridiron lay-out of town which was established on a virgin site in the 12th century, by Bishop de la Poer. This plan shows canals not yet filled in, quintain in Market square, and Market house."

Dates: c.1914

Aerial oblique view of Salisbury Chequers, 13th century, c.1914

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Identifier: Coll-1167/A/5/10
Scope and Contents

Salisbury Chequers in the 13th century. Salisbury's street plan was laid down in the early 13th century and the parallel street formation, running north-south and east-west resulted in the formation of chequer squares and is an example of medieval town planning. Detailed on reverse label: Lent to Cities Exhibition by Architects War Committee. Cities Exhibition No. possibly 11 (as seen on right hand side lower corner).

Dates: c.1914

Aerial oblique view of Salisbury Chequers as they developed, c.1914

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Identifier: Coll-1167/A/5/11
Scope and Contents

Salisbury Chequers as they developed, showing haphazard building over gardens. Original aerial oblique pencil and wash drawing on linen backed paper. Cities Exhibition No. possibly "No 44" as found marked on lower edge of right-hand side. Reverse Label "Lent to Cities Exhibition by Architects War Committee".

Dates: c.1914

Notebook No.4, May 1827- June 1827

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Identifier: Coll-203/A1/4
Scope and Contents This notebook is a mix of geological observations, ruminations, and illustrations, Lyell also writes on law, society, and the church. A light natural leather journal, the cover reads "Index inside C" in ink. The notebook is written in pencil and ink. The following table of contents is Lyell's own words, copied from Lyell's own "Index", found at the beginning and end of the notebook, transcribed from digital surrogates using the platform...
Dates: May 1827- June 1827

The city of Salisbury, 1726, c.1914

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Identifier: Coll-1167/A/5/12a
Scope and Contents

Photograph of a sketch plan of the city of Salisbury, 1726

Dates: c.1914

The city of Salisbury, 1726, c.1914

 Item — Box Box A: Series Coll-1167/A
Identifier: Coll-1167/A/5/12b
Scope and Contents

Photograph of a sketch plan of the city of Salisbury, 1726

Dates: c.1914