You can set the sort order of messages? Just click on the link in the date column. Your preferences will be remembered, so you don't have to do it again when you return.
Information from the August OS catalogue has been added to the lists and may be found (as always) at http://www.watsonlv.addr.com/os- maps.htm . Once again...
There are numerous -2m spot heights dotted around The Fens though I've not seen any -3m specimens. Noteworthy is the trig point at TL 616897 near the hamlet...
I can't read this message from Alan because there is a 3" x 3" advert across it that obsures over half the text. Can't something be done to get ri of these...
Lez, Are you reading it on line or as an email? Pete ... From: ordnancemaps@... [mailto:ordnancemaps@...] On Behalf Of lez_watson ...
Peter Stubbs
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Aug 6, 2007 7:36 am
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... Online. The ads used to squeeze the text into a half inch narrow/wide strip on the lefthand side but now they just obscure it. I would have to copy and...
Lez, Thanks. I don't often go online to read them. I'll take a look and let you know what i think. Pete ... Online. The ads used to squeeze the text into a...
... I'm with IE7. Have tried the 'expand' option which does the trick temporarily. I've also had a look at it in my Firefox 'optional' browser and it puts...
The following may be of interest to some: apologies for any cross-posting. Richard Oliver ... Subject: Improving The National Archives' reading rooms at Kew ...
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Aug 6, 2007 7:53 pm
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Hi lez, I don't have IE 7 so I can't test it out. No Problem with IE 6 and opera and the adverts behave themselves. Yahoogroups is free to use so the...
I think this may have something to do with the 800x600 resolution I use (for eyesight reasons). On the work PC (here) it's fine at 1024x768 as the image is...
"Technology and product development company, Cambridge Design Partnership, collaborates with Satmap Systems to produce a world's first. "Every weekend around...
Defra and MoD join the chorus of calls for changes to how OS licenses maps Michael Cross The Guardian Thursday August 2 2007 "Government efforts to protect the...
I hope that their mapping is better than their use of English: 'it's client'... Anyone like to venture a figure on 'early Saxon' churches, vital or otherwise? ...
Richard Oliver
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Aug 9, 2007 10:09 am
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Ha LOL Richard, I didn't notice that. Perhaps it was the church Grendal's mum attended. L ... snip...
So the government appears to be hoist by its own petard! For years successive administrations, both Labour and Conservative, have been forcing OS to become...
... Thanks Lez. Rather a different approach to how the OS present themselves. Bought a few IGN maps whilst in France last week. I'm impressed by some of the...
... some ... Yes, me too. I rather like the small collection of 1:100,000 (Serie Verte) and 1:25,000 (Serie Bleue) I have of the Calais area. They make ...
Dear Peter, The next time you visit Paris, go to IGN's offices. All their maps are in large drawers around a very large table on which you can lay them out to...
There are still a few places available on the forthcoming visits announced in the recent edition of Sheetlines for members of Charles Close Society. These are...
... are ... are ... main ... Thanks John. Don't know what the family would say if I went anywhere near a place selling maps though..... Actually, I do, but I...
I have recently aquired for the Canalmaps Archive a collection of eleven WWI maps prepared by OS and variously dated 1916-18. Each is a specially drawn...
I imagine I am not alone amongst members of this discussion group in having a fondness for physical models depicting the relief of an area. Of course these...
Not really the answer you want, but in June when we were in Switzerland, I photographed the very early relief models on display at the Glacier Garden Museum in...
Alan, I have a homemade relief model at 1:10 000 of the Saddle (Sgurr nan Forcan), (Glenshiel, NW Highlands) lurking in my attic. Made it many moons ago whilst...
... I hope the height data wasn't pre 2nd series 1:25,000 or 1st 1:50,000 Jim chisholm (who often scratched his head when using 1" seventh series when walking...
If you are ever in Singapore, there is a superb model of the whole island in the Development Authority offices near Chinatown. Quite superb!! Gerry Nichols ......
