You can set the sort order of messages? Just click on the link in the date column. Your preferences will be remembered, so you don't have to do it again when you return.
A major new work has just been published by The Charles Close Society by that well known author Roger Hellyer. "A guide to the Ordnance Survey 1:25,000 First...
This was received from the CCS web site. If anybody can help please reply to John (who is not an ordnancemaps member) directly as well as to the group. See...
No doubt you are already aware of the following excellent introduction: Clive Upton and J.D.A. Widdowson, An Atlas of English Dialects (Oxford: Oxford...
Hi All Multimap have changed their format on the internet, whereby you no longer can view, the 25000 scale in the way which enabled you, to find individual...
In message <b90fqv+lh32@eGroups.com>, "martinburney <Martinburney@...>" <Martinburney@...> writes ... Best I've been able to find is www.getamap.co.uk...
Hi all I have just been looking at an online ORDNANCE SURVEY WEBSITE named www.magic.gov.uk ( Multi Agency Geographic Information for the Country ) The info...
Hi there everybody, Congratulations to Martin Burney / John Davison for spotting this, this is now the largest scale free online service available. But let's...
This link hasn't worked for me, neither did the connection to MAGIC - but then I may be Mac challenged! iain T Halifax, NS...
Dr. Iain C. Taylor
mapman@...
May 7, 2003 9:27 pm
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Hi Robin Pearce has pointed out that Somerset has online maps of their county. I have also noted that Lancashire Council also have online maps. Is there...
Devon has a range of modern and old maps available on its website www.devon.gov.uk and go to Maps on the A-Z. Best wishes Brian PS Thanks for the magic Magic...
Iain, I must admit, the last two times I tried to bring up the map, it said the system was down, but if you can get as far as the intro page, try clicking on ...
I too have had a look at the www.magic.gov.uk site. Very interesting it is. Regarding scales though. The site's help menu says: "MAGIC contains four scales...
You may have read in this mornings Times newspaper a lengthy article on Ordnance Survey and the proposed new specification for Explorer Map. OS has consulted a...
Jeremy Stokes
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May 9, 2003 9:59 am
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The site is now out of order to May 13 to accommodate changes. Let's hope Mac compatibility is among them! iain T. Halifax, NS...
Dr. Iain C. Taylor
mapman@...
May 9, 2003 1:20 pm
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... It IS working here in England at 2.25pm GMT (3.25BST)!...
... this is ... get too ... 1:10,000 (ne. ... I think 1:10000 is the same scale as CANMAP which has been available for some time (about a year?). Just need...
... county. I ... online. ... facility for ... I am not aware of the NLS having modern maps of Scotland online but what they do have online are lot of old maps...
... My Mac runs under OS 10.2.3 My prefered browser is Netscape - the latest '7' actually. I have discovered though that Netscape cannot seem to deal with the...
I would like to see milestones on Explorers and correct definitions between MS (milestone made of stone) and MP (milestones made of iron). It would also be...
The above lists have been updated and can be found at <A HREF="www.watsonlv.addr.com/os-maps.htm"> www.watsonlv.addr.com/os-maps.htm</A> . Regards Lez Watson ...
Thanks for these most useful lists. Might it be possible to see the changes made each new issue so as to be better able to update the info. from older lists...
Dr. Iain C. Taylor
mapman@...
May 12, 2003 3:30 pm
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Leaving your test repairs in daylight / sun is all fine and dandy, but acidic chemicals in the adhesives leach out over a very long period of time. I would...
... to be ... Thanks for your thanks Iain. I had thought of marking new entries in bold but the upheaval of the new format Landrangers and other matters over...
Thanks. You could reset before you update, using a block highlight and go to normal? iain ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Dr. Iain C. Taylor
mapman@...
May 12, 2003 6:56 pm
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Fraser made the comment about my (I assume he is talking about me) test repairs being left out in the sun. I originally conducted this experiment at my work...
Bill Batchelor
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May 12, 2003 7:07 pm
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... and ... Thanks again Iain I know what you mean, but I write the lists in directly xhtml using a simple editor (this makes the files of the smallest size...
I work for a company based in Brighton that obtains maps from the British Library Map collection. We require a person to work within the British Library...