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We can't beat Worcester's map but we can match it; the parish valuation map of Westbury-on-Severn (Glos) is also 25 feet square. Nick Kingsley > -----Original Message----- > From: Curtis, Helen (Cultural Services) > [SMTP:[log in to unmask]] > Sent: 17 August 2000 09:06 > To: [log in to unmask] > Subject: size matters-maps > > We have in our holdings a huge map. It was originally commissioned by > Worcester City Corporation in 1866. > > Unfortunately the city only specified the scale and not the dimensions; > so > the surveyor supplied a map measures 8 metres (25 feet) square. The map > is > rarely displayed because of its size, we certainly can't show it in the > Record Office searchroom. > > Does anyone know of one that's bigger? > > Helen Curtis > > > ********************************************************************** > Privileged/Confidential information and/or Copyright Material > may be contained in this email. The information and Material > is intended for the use of the intended addressee only. > > If you are not the intended addressee or the person responsible > for delivering it to the intended addressee, you may not copy > or deliver it to anyone else or use it in any unauthorised manner. > To do so is prohibited and may be unlawful. If you receive this > email by mistake, advise the sender immediately by using the > reply facility in your email software. > > Thank you. > > ********************************************************************** ============================== "This e-mail and any attachments are strictly confidential and intended for the addressee only. If you are not the named addressee you must not disclose, copy or take any action in reliance of this transmission and you should notify us as soon as possible. This e-mail and any attachments are believed to be free from viruses but it is your responsibility to carry out all necessary virus checks and Gloucestershire County Council accepts no liability in connection therewith."