Good idea!! Thanks very much Evelyn!! Will check on ebay.
The trouble about keeping them folded is that half the series would be in one
cabinet and the rest in another and I would REALLY prefer them to be all
together!!
Thank you again,
Take care,
Bernie
Quoting Evelyn Dodds <[log in to unmask]>:
> Bernie-
> You may like to search e-bay for the ancient paper flattening machine
> occasionally used here (a bit like a trouser press) by Kennett of
> Bletchley.
> Alternatively, you could just keep them folded and buy a nice filing
> cabinet!
> Best wishes,
> Evelyn
>
> --On 10 May 2006 10:11 +0100 Bernie Barron <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
> > Dear all,
> >
> > Can anyone advise on how best to flatten 122 Explorer Maps so that they
> > can be stored with previous flat editions in map cabinets please?
> >
> > At present we have 2 being pressed under lots of sheets of archival
> > paper, but obviously 2 at a time will take ages!!
> >
> > Any help gratefully received!
> >
> > Many thanks,
> >
> > Bernie
> >
> > Bernadette M. Barron
> > Map Librarian
> > The Map Room
> > The University of Hull
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> > Hull
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> >
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The Map Room
The University of Hull
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Hull
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Tel. 01482 465551
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