Stanford’s Khaki Election Map of London Date of Publication_c.1581 This map of Reading is

This map of Reading is from Hermannides' Magna Britannia

slight dustiness to upper and right hand margins

but was presumably related to

his ‘anecdotical’ history of Kensington was first published in 1855

Stanford’s Khaki Election Map of London Date of Publication_c.1581 This map of Reading isA Map of the Metropolitan Boroughs within the County of London The date of publication in the lower margin of this map is significant: 25th October 1900, the date of the original "Khaki election" which returned Salisbury's government to power during the second Boer War. (1900 was also the year of the foundation of the Labour Party, who won two seats in the election, but not in London.) The note bottom right indicates that this is a 'preliminary'