Dear All, I sent the following at 07.45 on Monday, and it reaches me at 18.39 on Thursday!! Has anyone else been experiencing this sort of delay on this list?...
Oliver, Richard
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Jan 2, 2008 7:50 pm
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My thanks to everybody who responded: apologies both for the principle of cross-posting and for the practice of repeating material which appeared on the one...
Richard Oliver
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Jan 3, 2008 10:46 am
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Has anyone compiled a cartobibliography of the 1" and 1:50K geological maps published by the British Geological Survey and its antecedents? If so is it readily...
. . . and I had naively thought that 'collapsing dual carriageways' were what we saw in California and in Kobe, Japan on our television screens as a result of...
Richard, Message recieved loud and clear at 19:51 on 2nd Jan 2008 thirteen days later?!?!? I'll expect your reply in february. Mark Stokes Listmember ... From:...
(Apologies for the second copy. I forgot to remove my signature on the first attempt and left my e-mail address visible to all the spammers in the known...
Hi Chris, ... Not so. Only you (and the group owner/moderators) can see your own email address on a Yahoo web page. For everyone else the address is...
Hello. I have a book published in 1954: 'The Lost Villages of England' by Maurice Beresford. It contains hundreds of "six-figure grid references from the...
Hi Tom, May I recommend the software mentioned in message 2663: "Hot news for the technically minded"? This should solve your problem and loads more. And...
HYPERLINK "http://www.streetmap.co.uk/"www.streetmap.co.uk converts between grid coordinates/Lat-Long and postcodes instantly David Andrews No virus found in...
I am not aware of anything comprehensive having been done. I have a couple of lists of the earlier 1-inches, up to about 1935, but they were compiled from (1)...
Richard Oliver
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Jan 7, 2008 9:07 am
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Chris, Pete: thanks. Mark: thanks. Am typing this 09.08 on Monday 7th JAN!! Richard Oliver (suffered spam fritters at school in 1960s...) On Wed, 2 Jan 2008...
Richard Oliver
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Jan 7, 2008 9:08 am
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I received this at this 09.11 on Monday 7th JAN!!!! John Symons PS You are to young to remenber spam fritters!! ... [Non-text portions of this message have...
On Mon, 7 Jan 2008 09:16:06 +0000 John C Symons <penwith@...> wrote: You are to young to remenber spam fritters!! - - Er, this was Lincolnshire: a...
Richard Oliver
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Jan 7, 2008 9:21 am
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Information from the latest OS catalogue has been added to the summary lists, and may be found at http://www.watsonlv.addr.com/os-maps.htm . Regards Lez...
Hello. There are various utilities 'out there' for converting grid refs to lat/long. One I find endlessly useful (if you have Excel) can be found at...
As a librarian with a large collection of geological maps from the 1850s to the present day and very limited personal knowledge of both geology and maps I...
Hello! Just a reminder that only members of the ordnancemaps egroup can post to the group. Also the first post by any new member is moderated to check that...
The way of organising geological material that seems to me to make sense is: (1) By country (GB, Ireland, France, etc...) (2) Scale of map. (3) By either...
Richard Oliver
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Jan 10, 2008 4:03 pm
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Jennifer In my book "Ordnance Survey small-scale maps : indexes 1801-1998", published by David Archer in 1999, I included sections giving summary details of...
Roger Hellyer
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Jan 10, 2008 6:30 pm
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CCS Visits - Availability of places 14 Feb : Royal School of Military Survey, Newbury, 10 am - 2 places available 4 March : Civil Aviation Authority, central...
Dear listers, If any of you are collectors of USSR (VTU) General Staff military maps, you may like to know that I am currently listing eighteen 1:200 000 map ...
I have just acquired a copy of the brand new Wales Regional Geology guide published by BGS which, for those who have an interest in these things, comprises the...
The following is forwarded from lis-maps: With apologies for cross-posting and to those who already know. BARTHOLOMEW, JOHN CHRISTOPHER (Edinburgh) Very...
Richard Oliver
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Jan 21, 2008 12:56 pm
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I don't know if anyone can help on this one. I have a colleague who wishes to become a fellow of the Royal Geographical Society. Eventually she wishes to ...
The best thing would be to look at the RGS-IBG website. Putting 'RGS-IBG' into a search engine should do the trick. Probably a proposer and seconder are still...
