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
> Cottingham Road
> Hull
> HU6 7RX
>
> Tel. 01482 465551
> email:[log in to unmask]
>
> Website :
> http://www.hull.ac.uk/lib/using_our_libraries/Services/maplibrary.html
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Evelyn Dodds
Geography Resource Centre
Arts C175
University of Sussex
Brighton
BN1 9SJ
01273 873244
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