Old Map of Surrey in 1844 by Samuel Lewis - Guildford, Woking, Camberley collector’s marine blueprint and the driving forces behind

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Old Map of Surrey in 1844 by Samuel Lewis - Guildford, Woking, Camberley collector’s marine blueprint and the driving forces behindSamuel Lewis surveyed this map of Surrey in 1844 for inclusion alongside his Topographical Dictionary of England, a written and cartographic record that aimed to catalogue every English parish with its history and population. Unlike John Cary's earlier county plates, Lewis's maps were built specifically to accompany a reference text, so this Surrey sheet carries an unusually dense record of parishes, hamlets and settlement history, tracing the