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Whilst looking for an episode in this series I came across this one which may be of peripheral interest to members. http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00s77ft ...
1 Aug 8, 2012
11:55 am

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Article in September 2012 edition of The Railway Magazine MORTONS Media, publishers of The Railway Magazine, have been approached by the family of the late...
4 Aug 8, 2012
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Yolande Hodson
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Dear friends and colleagues (apologies for cross posting) This is a reminder that there are just a few days left to register for the Annual Workshop of the Map...
1 Aug 6, 2012
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Anne Taylor
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I have just been perusing Sheetlines 94, another well-produced and interesting read. Rodney Leary's note on page 22 about plaques on certain trig points has...
1 Aug 3, 2012
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Dear all Some of you may be interested in the new 'Spot the difference&#39; post on the Cambridge University Library Special Collections Blog - ...
1 Jul 26, 2012
2:07 pm

Anne Taylor
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Query from bsgrieves@... If you can help, please REPLY ALL John ================= Hello, I wonder if you could help me. I have an OS map of 1912. On...
2 Jul 23, 2012
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Oliver, Richard
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Dear friends and colleagues (apologies for cross posting) *“The customer and the map curator, or, the importance of being relevant”* - Annual Workshop of...
1 Jul 19, 2012
2:26 pm

Anne Taylor
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For those of you not on the lis-maps distribution, there will perhaps be something of interest here! Richard Oliver ________________________________________ ...
1 Jul 17, 2012
2:05 pm

Oliver, Richard
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You might find this article on the bbc web site interesting.. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-18840183 Regards Pete [Non-text portions of this message have been...
2 Jul 16, 2012
12:17 pm

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Herewith the second list, compiled from items stored at Unioversity of Exeter. (a) It's not necessarily comprehensive, (b) it overlaps with the previous list. ...
2 Jul 13, 2012
5:22 am

ALAN BOWRING
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Re previous message: herewith the first list. R.O. [BEGINS:] List of memoirs, maps, sections, &c., published by the Geological Survey of Great Britain and the...
1 Jul 12, 2012
10:48 am

Oliver, Richard
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I have found two lists of 1-inch and 1:50,000 geological maps, one from the 1933 Geol Survey catalogue, and the other based on University of Exeter holdings. I...
1 Jul 12, 2012
10:45 am

Oliver, Richard
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Query from graham.carlisle@... CCS hasn't such a publication, but has anyone any suggestions? Please REPLY ALL John ============================= ...
2 Jul 11, 2012
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Oliver, Richard
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The usual apologies to those of you who know this already: but the BBC news website carries an item on 10,000 items from the early (up to 1953)...
7 Jun 26, 2012
4:36 pm

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Hello all, I am new to this group. I was going through my Landranger collection and found a first series map sheet 167 A/* that has a sheet 151 cover on it. I...
6 Jun 24, 2012
11:43 am

Oliver, Richard
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Hi all, I am aware that the Ordnance Survey Northern Ireland isn't within the usual remit of this group, but I'm not sure who/where else to ask. Starting in...
5 Jun 23, 2012
5:38 pm

Oliver, Richard
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Hi Does anyone have an interest in the maps mentioned below - please contact Linda direct Thanks Steve Braim _____ From: Linda Hartley...
1 Jun 22, 2012
5:11 pm

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I was fascinated to read the account of "German maps of England of World War II" in Sheetlines 68 (December 2003) by R C Wheeler along with the additional...
8 Jun 22, 2012
8:21 am

John Davies
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I found a few interesting envelopes in my "Official Paid" postmarks collection, and thought the addresses might be of interest to some members. 1896 (9 March)...
2 Jun 21, 2012
9:03 am

Oliver, Richard
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Dear friends and colleagues We are pleased to announce that booking is now open for the Annual Workshop of the Map Curators’ Group (MCG) of the British...
1 Jun 19, 2012
12:12 pm

Anne Taylor
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Query received at CCS website from M. Lines m-lines@... If you can help, please Reply ALL ==================== I am struggling to find information on a...
1 Jun 12, 2012
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John Davies
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Can anyone direct me to lists showing forthcoming revisions to Landranger and Explorer maps - as used to be given at the back of 'Sheetlines&#39;?...
4 Jun 10, 2012
6:16 am

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The usual apologies for cross-posting. I second the comment about the calligraphy! I only met Roy once, but he was a 'real gentleman'. R.O. ...
1 Jun 6, 2012
12:00 pm

Oliver, Richard
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A relative of mine has just acquired responsibility for a small piece of woodland (approx 200m x 300m). He is looking for a mapping solution that would enable...
6 Jun 2, 2012
4:42 pm

Peter
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Hi all, This coming Monday - 4th June - marks the 50th anniversary of the final observations taken during the Retriangulation of Great Britain, and a trig...
1 May 30, 2012
8:31 pm

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I have just been investigating 1:50,000 Landranger OS Custom Mapping of this district (Exeter), and notice that the specimen for location appears to derive...
3 May 28, 2012
3:14 pm

Oliver, Richard
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For several years I have bought the Philip's "Navigator Britain" road atlas, featuring maps at 1.5 miles to the inch. For me, it has been by far the best road...
4 May 21, 2012
5:30 pm

Ian Wade G3NRW
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I notice that the extended zoom feature has disappeared from the old maps site. This renders the maps very difficult to see and much less useful than before. I...
22 May 21, 2012
10:26 am

Anne Taylor
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Hi all, I am one of the people behind SABRE Maps (http://www.sabre-roads.org.uk/maps/ <http://www.sabre-roads.org.uk/maps/> ). The aim of SABRE Maps is to ...
1 May 20, 2012
7:31 pm

Steven
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Hi there, I have a set of Ordnance Survey tourist maps available, for anyone interested. I lived in London from 1996 to 2000 (before moving back to the...
1 May 12, 2012
9:28 pm

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