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The following may be of interest. Articles include: Primitive English Land-Marks and Maps Author: Crawford, O.G.S. The Earliest Geodetic Triangulation Author:...
Da Cruz, Antonio
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Mar 3, 2009 4:03 pm
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This seems a strange way of publicising an authoritative journal! People might get quite the wrong idea! And how annoying that I recently came by a copy of...
Oliver, Richard
R.R.Oliver@...
Mar 3, 2009 5:36 pm
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For anyone interested in Irish mapping and aerial photographs osi have at long last made these available online. The aerials are not as high res as those...
I like this very much. Although the map reproduction quality is not as good as the OS Get-a-Map product, the photos are cool. I found Mondello Park racing...
The revamped CCS website is now on-line at www.CharlesCloseSociety.org (note that the suffix .uk, used on the current site, has been dropped, for purely...
Information from the latest OS catalogue has been added to the summary lists (v4.35) and may be found at http://www.watsonlv.addr.com/os-maps.htm . Regards Lez...
... Hi Lez, I agree, the OSI maps produced are a far cry from UKOS mapping. The detail is very limited indeed. Also the same can be said for the aerial photos,...
Link to the society website has been updated on my website. Please let me know if anyone has difficulties using it. David EM Andrews Survey and Mapping...
I would be obliged if you could forward this to the CCS group. I am away from home base and cannot reach Google groups. Thanks. Iain Taylor As you can see...
ive been gifted a collection of map mostly scottish.id like to find out a bit more about them value rarity etc.can anyone advise and assist.i may be interested...
I recommend you contact one of the map sellers listed on the Charles Close Society's website (here: http://www.charlesclosesociety.org/node/67) Regards Lez...
List readers, (This message is a cross pose from OpenStreetMap legal-talk) I want to confirm the situation on OS crown copyright and specifically maps with a...
Although I'm not a lawyer, from what I have read I take the first publication to refer to the date of a new edition. So a 1965 reprint is in copyright until...
Dear Tim, If the Ordnance Survey was a government department at the time of first publication of a map (as it was in 1958) then the 1988 rules apply, and we...
Just in case others might be interested, there is scheduled to be a talk on the above subject at the Wiltshire History Centre, Chippenham SN15 3QN, on the 21st...
I passed this query on to Carl Calvert to provide an opinion. Carl is ex Ordnance Survey, Geodetic Adviser to the CEO and later a senior manager in OS...
Does anyone know of a good grid referenced, modern gazetteer of all- Ireland? Web based would be nice! The one at the back of the recent Joint OS atlas of...
Iain Taylor
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Mar 27, 2009 3:06 pm
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http://www.gridreference.ie/ Do you know of this one? I found it very useful doing work on Ireland last November.... All the best Amanda ... Does anyone know...
Thanks Amanda, that is very useful Google by-product but it has no name search capability unfortunately (as yet?). I wonder what proportion of the 1:50k map...
Iain Taylor
mapman@...
Mar 27, 2009 6:38 pm
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We have one on www.geograph.org.uk/search.php Enter a question mark after the placename to ensure its a placename search ...
This is fascinating. Does anyone know of a similar system, or variation that could be used with Google Maps in the UK and NGRs? It would be of immense help...
This just in : ** Important Notice ** Please be aware that Ordnance Survey of Northern Ireland (OSNI) has now been subsumed by Land and Property Services and...
Iain Taylor
mapman@...
Mar 30, 2009 3:16 pm
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I gather there is in preparation a History of the Ordnance Survey, this being scheduled for publication in around eighteen months time. These two web links...
If anyone can help, please reply direct to John Waghorn From John Waghorn. < jwaghorn@... > Dear Sirs, I'm researching the area around the village of...
So far as Col Hellard is concerned, I doubt that there is anything much to be found readily beyond what is in Who was Who (no doubt readily obtainable in...
Oliver, Richard
R.R.Oliver@...
Apr 2, 2009 2:10 pm
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In case anyone is wondering why an amended version has been issued, I think the answer is to be found in section 1.7, where the forthcoming OSNI Mourne...