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Digital mapping.

Philip — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:22:59 GMT

Wondering if any here are using, or have tried Ordnance Survey digital maps on their computer. It would seem that a complete set of 1:50,000 can be obtained

Re: Query from David Hollingsworth

Oliver, Richard — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:35:10 GMT

It is not quite clear whether the extension(s) was/were built in the 1880s or late 1920s/early 1930s! In principle the map should show the house as it was in

Re: Query from David Hollingsworth

david.andrews21 — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 18:49:38 GMT

What should have happened is that in the course of the 1923 revision ALL features included in the mapping specification should have been surveyed. Certainly

Re: Query from Nick Rule

Anne Taylor — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 09:48:53 GMT

Dear Nick You should be able to find copies of all OS maps ever produced in the Legal Deposit Libraries which I have listed below. You could view them at the

Query from David Hollingsworth

John Davies — Wed, 18 Nov 2009 19:10:01 GMT

Query received via CCS website from David Hollingsworth davidtes@... Anyone help ? ====== Dear Sir, I am forwarding to you a message that I sent to

Re: Times article - free online access to OS data

Anthony Cartmell — Wed, 18 Nov 2009 14:28:03 GMT

... AIUI it's mainly large-scale things, particularly administrative boundary data, that are being freed. Detailed mapping, that needs to be accurate and costs

Times article - free online access to OS data

ed.fielden@... — Wed, 18 Nov 2009 13:59:14 GMT

Hi all, There is an interesting article in The Times today - Tim Berners-Lee (founding father of the modern Internet) says that Gordon Brown has promised to

Query from Nick Rule

John Davies — Tue, 17 Nov 2009 22:20:12 GMT

Query from Nick Rule nik965@... received on CCS website : I am fortunate to have a photocopy of an old local OS map and while

OS One-Inch Seventh Series sheet 168, Winchester

mike9558 — Mon, 16 Nov 2009 12:43:37 GMT

I'm just working on the preparation for the paperback version of my book Map Addict (Collins). The aim is to include more illustrations than were in the

Re: Query from Steve Leonard

Yolande Hodson — Mon, 16 Nov 2009 10:26:06 GMT

If you trawl the books of intructions for survey and revision of the large scales you will find quite a selection in these; the British Library also has a

FW: Parsons, Robert Mann

Forbes Robertson — Sun, 15 Nov 2009 22:16:22 GMT

Can anyone help, Forbes ... From: Michael Layland [mailto:baytext@...] Sent: 15 November 2009 21:36 To: forbes.robertson@... Subject: Parsons,

Re: Leisure maps summary lists

Lez Watson — Sun, 15 Nov 2009 16:29:25 GMT

Have just uploaded the latest revision of Bill Henwood's Landranger Bar Reprint list at the usual place. Regards Lez

Re: Query from Steve Leonard

JOHN KEENAN — Sun, 15 Nov 2009 14:44:53 GMT

The CIRCA Trust does have a map drafting text book from the 19th century in its archives I know it contains the rules for contours but will inspect on Tuesday

Re: Query from Steve Leonard

Oliver, Richard — Fri, 13 Nov 2009 10:00:23 GMT

It is not quite clear what is meant by 'symbols on OS maps' - whether (a) on the 6-inch, 1:2500 and larger scales (in which case the answer is 'not really',

Query from Steve Leonard

John Davies — Thu, 12 Nov 2009 21:56:07 GMT

Query received on website from Steve Leonard at stevedarlington@... Do you know of any list or book that contains a key to the symbols used on 19^th