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Although it is certainly the case that OS has, or certainly had, its own aircraft and associated staff, it has also obtained air photography from other...
Richard Oliver
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Mar 4, 2002 2:12 pm
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I have just obtained sight of 151, Stratford on Avon. One way and another, there has been a lot of fuss about very little. The main obvious change is the...
Richard Oliver
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Mar 9, 2002 4:27 pm
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... Yes, this is what I had read. All the more remarkable that "Getmapping" thought it could do as it planned. Though actually it does appear to have completed...
... I discovered yesterday that the excellent Stanfords' branch in Bristol already has the revised Landrangers on sale in what was described by the assistant...
I am in possession of a couple of the new Landrangers 116 (Denbigh & Colwyn Bay) and 117 (Chester & Wrexham), both of which, as expected, are the bilingual...
Alan Bowring
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Mar 10, 2002 6:48 pm
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I have been meaning to post this for some time, but keep forgetting. It is apposite to the `mutton dressed as lamb' Landranger `relaunch': Am I alone, or...
Richard Oliver
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Mar 11, 2002 10:31 am
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... has ... I'm not sure if OS has done something about it, but try looking at the 'new' Landranger Norwich sheet - the yellow boundary for the Broads National...
We've heard a great deal about the new style Landrangers: I have now just acquired one of the new style Outdoor Leisure maps (The Cotswolds). Gone are the...
I have been looking at an 1875 6" county series map of Cheshire with a view to working out how heathland cover has changed over the years. On the area of...
Alan Bowring
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Mar 19, 2002 7:36 pm
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On Tue, 19 Mar 2002 19:03:18 -0000 Alan Bowring ... a view to working out how heathland cover has changed over the years. On the area of interest there are...
Richard Oliver
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Mar 25, 2002 12:41 pm
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This may be a long time after 1875, but in a copy of the Instructions to Field Revisers 1/2500 scale 1932, Amended 1936, there is the following entry re: trees...
Boxed constructions in wood : an exhibition by Geoffrey Fisher. 23rd March to 12th May at Wycombe Museum, Priory Avenue, High Wycombe (01494 421895). Open...
If anybody is interested in several hundred OS Publication news and Publication reports from about 1985 to about 1995 please let me know. I found them on...
Hot news: I just checked through them and they are from about 1976 onwards... Pete ... http://www.charlesclosesociety.org.uk and The Ordnance Survey ...
I'm not sure if others noticed this - or indeed are interested, but the "Times" dated 4th April carried a story regarding the late Poet Laureate's Ordnance...
Phillip, I seem to remember that some of John Betjeman's OS maps - rather tatty 6th Editions (new popular) - were advertiesed in an an auction down your...
Hello Pete, Well, as you know, I'm not myself a collector, (not of old maps anyway) so am not likely to have known about the map auction. Looks as though since...
Fiona Reynolds, director of the National Trust was interviewed this week by Sue Lawley on Radio 4's "Desert Island Discs". She chose as her luxury to...
Alan Bowring
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Apr 7, 2002 11:18 am
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... Whichever I chose it would have to be an encapsulated copy or it would last about two weeks before disintegrating into a ripped and tattered mess. Built in...
David Kitching
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Apr 7, 2002 8:26 pm
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We expect the April issue of the Charles Close Society Journal, Sheetlines, to be returned from the printer later this week. The highlight is Roger Hellyer's...
Thanks Chris Look forward to seeing the Issue. David In message <a8ru66+b75p@eGroups.com>, scocjh <editor@charlesclosesociety .org.uk> writes ... Professor...
David J Parsons
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Apr 8, 2002 11:27 am
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Tony Campbell posted the following a while ago: An obituary of Clive Burden, written by Yolande Hodson, appeared in today's Times newspaper. He died on 7...
I'm currently on the hunt for new storage for my maps - the current assortment of cardboard boxes being well past their sell-by date. I've decided to go for...
This has reminded me of a success I had 2-3 years ago when I acquired an OS map collection that had belonged to another `character'. This was the collection of...
Now that I have had a chance to study the new sheet for Stratford-upon-Avon (151), I find that it hardly warrants the description of `revised for selected...
I received the OS 'Educational products catalogue 2002-03' yesterday courtesy of the National Map Centre. On pages 7 to 9 there is a full list of the Explorer...
Tinho da Cruz
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Apr 9, 2002 9:46 am
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On Tue, 09 Apr 2002 10:46:00 +0100 Tinho da Cruz <dacruz@...> wrote: ... I very much think so! For those of us acquiring the set as it's published, it's...
