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David Appropriate advice, it was a 128 map. The fold that Kerry's on isn't affected so your safe - but no naked lights in Newtown tonight please. Trefor ... ...
David Archer mentioned that your group was discussing wallpapering with ordnance survey maps. We have just achieved a long cherished dream and wallpapered 7th ...
Alan Bowring has introduced the idea of 3-D maps. Some 30-odd years ago I had a go at making some 3-D maps based on O.S. sheets, using plywood cutouts for each...
On Tue, 30 Sep 2003 21:52:08 +0100 Alan Bowring ... mapping, ever gone down the line of producing 3-D plastic maps in the way that IGN does in France? A firm...
Richard Oliver
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Oct 3, 2003 4:06 pm
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[Apologies for cross-posting] Dear all If you have been meaning to come to the 'Unfolding Landscapes' exhibition at Cambridge University Library but have not...
Apart from the obvious, of course... On Explorer 102, Land's End is named in large (Helvetica?) capital font, of a size usually reserved for large towns...
Judith, I have forwarded your question to the ordnancemaps egroup. Anybody who can help judith please reply direct to her as she is not a group member. at...
I have in my collection Wyld's edition of Matryn's Map of Cornwall. This contains revisions up to 20 Jun 1827. This must place the printing date of this map...
Blank I am told that the lowest surface elevation in Britain is Holme Fen Post between Holme and Ramsey in Cambs. Is this correct and, if so, what is the GR. ...
Ralph Rawlinson
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Oct 11, 2003 10:33 pm
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John, you've overlooked ... this must be Queen Victoria who didn't ascend to the throne until 1837. James Wyld died in 1887. The map must then date between...
James, Thank you. Another look, and the catalogue is headed James Wyld, Geographer to the Queen, And it certainly ain't Queen Anne! John ... [Non-text portions...
I hope somebody can help me. I have a limited edition (number 29 of 65) boxed set of large sheet maps. Each sheet measures 895mm x 720mm. There are 190 sheets...
You could try David Archer the map dealer for a valuation but I suspect your set is worth less than the 1250.00 it was when new. ... [Non-text portions of...
... have been updated and can be found at <A HREF="www.watsonlv.addr.com/os-maps.htm">www.watsonlv.addr.com/os-maps.htm</A> . Note: there was no OS report...
There is a new ed. of a map listed for 10.2003 but it's not yet in the shops! When they say a month that the ed. is available, do they mean beginning or end;...
mapman@...
Oct 13, 2003 4:05 pm
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... the ... mean ... Iain, The reports from the OS, issued monthly (usually!), give a release date (to retailers) and publication date (to map buyers) for each...
Two or three years ago there was a set offered for sale at £250. I don’t know whether it sold at that price but the maps would be worth about £1.32 each. ...
Holme Fen Post is obviously a fascinating spot but how sure are we that it actually does have the lowest surface elevation in Great Britain? My ancient (1960)...
Judith, I have in my possession a manual titled The Old Series Ordnance Survey Maps Of England And Wales, which cites the history of the first Ordnance Survey...
But Robin, Judiths map was published by Jas. Wyld Geographer to Her Majesty as already stated, the only Queen this could be is Victoria who didn't ascend to...
You all seem to be rather het up about Judith Church's Map of Kent, from what she told us two things seem clear. 1. The map from which this half-inch map was...
Some years ago I used to work for the then Nature Conservancy Council (now English Nature), based in Peterborough, which administers the Holme Fen National...
I don't need the excuse of tiredness to type gibberish, nor to be pedantic :-) I was thinking in terms of the physical map in Judiths possession. You are...
My copy of the Kent map (which it appears from the 1972 edition of Rodgers 'The Large Scale County Maps of the British Isles' is the earliest) is published by...
To John,Stephen et al :- Stephen I think is right, the later Victorian map image is a reduction (however they did this then) from the 1801 map which was...
I am sure Richard Dean is right about this. The British Library Map Library has a copy to which a "square bracket" (i.e. attributed) date of 1860 has been...
Apologies! The COPAC (i.e.British Library catalogue entry) record was not attached -- I seem to remember reading that this List would no longer accept ...