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Falmouth borough octopus attempting to grasp the parishes of Falmouth and Budock. Political map of Falmouth....

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Falmouth borough octopus attempting to grasp the parishes of Falmouth and Budock. Political map of Falmouth. An octopus is superimposed over a plan of the area, denoting perceived attempts at expansion by Falmouth borough (essentially the town) and the outlying parishes of Falmouth and Budock. Table provides acreage, population, rateable values, loans and liability figures, taken from 1881 census
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British Library, London, UK
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Falmouth borough octopus attempting to grasp the parishes of Falmouth and Budock. Author: Olver, Edwin T. / Illustrator: Olver, Edwin T. [London]: Edwin T. Olver, litho, "Pendennis" works, 20 & 21 St. Dunstans Hill, London E.C, [c. 1885]. Source/Shelfmark: Maps.CC.5.a.600 1 map: col.; 44 x 59 cm.; Scale of chains [ca. 1: 6 500].

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