Esso Plan of Roads to the South Coast 1931 - Kent, Sussex, Surrey, Hampshire - Old Vintage Car Map - Pratts, Standard Oil Finish:Framed canvas map from which this world map

from which this world map is from

Here are some of the West Yorkshire and North Yorkshire places clearly visible in this old map: Skipton

Despite being almost 500 years old

Holbeck Moor

- One size

Esso Plan of Roads to the South Coast 1931 - Kent, Sussex, Surrey, Hampshire - Old Vintage Car Map - Pratts, Standard Oil Finish:Framed canvas map from which this world mapThis rather fascinating pictorial map of Southeast England was created by A. E. Taylor and published in 1931 by Esso which was known as Standard Oil in the US and only a few months previous as Pratts Oil in the UK. Taylor was commissioned to create a series of maps of the United Kingdom and Ireland to encourage people to drive around the country in their new fangled motor carriages (aka cars) which, of course, would consume Esso oil! Almost all of the