These maps tell story of history of England.A wonderfully detailed pictorial map of England done in colors of yellow, green and blue that is filled with drawings of historic sites, famous people and landmarks with explanatory captions.  The sea is blue with the border countries of Wales, France and Scotland in green.  The geography is kept simple to counties, cities and towns due to all the historical information listed.   On the upper portion of the map has a border of royalty such as: King Richard, Queen Elizabeth, Henry VIII and Willliam ,the Conqueror along with distinguished citizens of Shakespeare, Milton, Dickens and Cromwell.   The lower border has images of London, the Tower Bridge, Westminster Abbey and the House of Parliament.  The map’s cartouche identifies it as “The Story Map of England” and is surrounded by a maid and guard in vintage dress with a coat of arms at the top.  On the lower left is the caption:  “Colortext Publications, Inc., Chicago” and the lower right “Egbert G. Jacobson” is listed as the map author.