Thanks Peter, I knew it was nothing to do with them being on a sheep farm! Happy ram was my best guess. John...
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David
david.andrews21
Mar 27, 2012 6:03 pm
Hydraulic Rams...
4246
John Simmons
john418545
Mar 27, 2012 7:56 pm
In case (like me!) you were wondering what a hydraulic ram is (and is used for), Wikipedia has an informative article. See...
4247
christine.lutman
christine.lu...
Apr 4, 2012 7:21 am
Can anyone help me with information on this publisher and set of maps he produced? They are printed Ordnance Survey at the top, scale 2 inches to the mile,...
4248
Oliver, Richard
R.R.Oliver@...
Apr 4, 2012 2:44 pm
A new one on me. It sounds like some other publisher's map that has been customised by or for Mr Richmond. Possibles are Bartholomew, Gall & Inglis or Bacon....
4249
william412784
Apr 7, 2012 3:41 pm
Sheetlines arived today along with a wonderful Easter Surprise, CCS Maps from the Past - a reprint of Half-inch Second Series sheet 37 'Leicester', a...
4250
R Pearce
rnpearce2010
Apr 7, 2012 4:53 pm
I would like to second that! Rob Pearce ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
4251
Sneb
moggjam
Apr 7, 2012 5:37 pm
Hi there, I have a set of old UK Ordnance Survey maps that I'd like to sell. The collection comprises many published in 1946 and 1947, with some earlier and...
4252
dattouk
Apr 9, 2012 8:33 am
Hi jasper, I'm interested. Send me a personal email with the map numbers... Regards David...
4253
iain taylor
mapman@...
Apr 9, 2012 4:08 pm
Jasper, I collect this series in edition A in good condition. I also have many OS for sale or trade. Please let me know off line. Regards, Iain Taylor Halifax,...
4254
Jon Risby
jonaneil
Apr 13, 2012 3:52 pm
I was in WH Smith this morning and came across some new maps. They are published by the AA and "enabled by OS". Intrigued I opened the Walker's Map and was...
4255
ed.fielden@...
ed.fielden...
Apr 17, 2012 2:14 pm
Hi all, There are currently 25 Landranger sheets published in the 'Active Map' variant. However the latest version of OS's Publication Report (11 April) -...
4256
Infowire
timothylangner
Apr 18, 2012 3:00 pm
Dear all I was wondering if there were any GIS data sets of Ordnance Survey sheet extents for historical OS series, such as the county series. In particular I...
4257
Pete Bland
peteblanduk
Apr 19, 2012 11:31 am
... Landmark used county series sheetline data when preparing their series of scanned historic OS maps for use in a modern GIS. You may have access to this if...
4258
Anne Taylor
aemt216
Apr 19, 2012 1:59 pm
Dear Tim The National Archive's Valuation Office map finder will give you a visual guide which might help. See ...
4259
Pete Bland
peteblanduk
Apr 19, 2012 2:26 pm
... This is very useful, and not just for seeking valuation maps. You can go direct to the map window: http://labs.nationalarchives.gov.uk/maps/valuation.html ...
4260
noisybigboy
Apr 23, 2012 10:33 am
I have a number of original OS 1:10560 printed maps, from the mid 1950's through to the early-1980's, and recently I sought the group's advice on sourcing a...
4261
Chris
scocjh
Apr 23, 2012 11:00 am
OS six-inch paper maps do appear on eBay, but rarely seem to sell well or at all. I think the problem is that only a few prospective purchasers will have a...
4262
David
david.andrews21
Apr 23, 2012 2:48 pm
I am not a lawyer, but my understanding of this is that the original maps are your property, bought and paid for by you, to do with as you wish, except COPY...
4263
The Foxes
noisybigboy
Apr 23, 2012 3:37 pm
David, Thatıs pretty much my understanding too, and itıs on that assumption Iıll probably proceed. If I decided to sell my (in my dreams) prized first ...
4264
iain taylor
mapman@...
Apr 24, 2012 12:38 am
If OS copyright protected them against re-sale many of us would be in chokey by now! I think you are safe as long as you do not reproduce for sale. Iain...
4265
The Foxes
noisybigboy
Apr 24, 2012 8:24 am
Ian, Cheers, that's what I thought - after all, eBay's map section is stuffed with new, or nearly new OS 50k and 25k folded maps - I think I was just being a...
4266
Anne Taylor
aemt216
Apr 24, 2012 8:43 am
Dear all If you are planning to visit Cambridge University Library you might like to note that from today, 24 April 2012, all reading rooms, including the Map...
4267
John Davies
jomidav
Apr 24, 2012 6:56 pm
Query from Philip Butler PBgarden@... If you can help, please REPLY ALL ================================== Dear Charles Close Society I wonder if you can...
4268
Anne Taylor
aemt216
Apr 25, 2012 11:14 am
Dear all Apologies for cross-posting. The next Cambridge Seminar in the History of Cartography will be held in the Gardner Room, Emmanuel College, Cambridge...
4269
David
david.andrews21
Apr 25, 2012 1:04 pm
Cambridge University Library and British Library can supply facsimile reprints if they hold originals. Cambridge UL has always been able to supply me with...
4270
Jack Kirby
jdk653
Apr 30, 2012 8:34 pm
Looks like the AA aren't the only ones doing this: Geographer's A-Z are publishing 1:25,000 of selected tourist areas in atlas form: ...
4271
John Davies
jomidav
May 1, 2012 7:35 am
What is needed is a story for Sheetlines with some explanation of the rationale for these developments and what this means for the future of OS printed map...
4272
Peter Stubbs
lickeyhills@...
May 5, 2012 10:59 am
I have a half inch to the mile map of Kent (sheet 40) dated 1911 with the name Major J.W. Marsden R.G.A in pencil at the top. This is James Weymouth...
