> -----Original Message----- > From: Evelyn Dodds [mailto:[log in to unmask]] > Sent: 24 September 2002 11:50 > To: [log in to unmask] > Subject: Fw: Old O/S maps (fwd) > > > Can anybody take some plans from Nigel? > > -- Begin original message -- > > > From: Nigel Brown <[log in to unmask]> > > Date: Tue, 24 Sep 2002 09:43:13 +0100 > > Subject: Old O/S maps > > To: [log in to unmask] > > > > Geographers, > > > > We have over a period of many years accumulated O/S maps of various > scales and are now in the > process of trying to reduce the > number of vertifiles full. The majority are really not of > value > or interest being 1:50k, 250k and 625k outlines. > There are about 700 1:10,560 (six inch) > maps. > They are all grid not county series but some have > full revision > dates before WW1. Are they of > any use to you? I know it > is freshers time but a very prompt reply would be appreciated > or I may > be forced to move them to the skip. The > collection tends to the north with Scotland well represented. > We have a much larger selection at 1:10,000 so I presume we > have updated over the years and disposed of the 10,560s. > > We are BBC R&D at KT20 6NP ot TQ 244 559. . > > If you know of Geography departments who do take maps I would > be grateful for your help. I have, for example, just come > across some geological survey of Italy overprinted by the War > office in 1943. Nigel B > > > > > > Nigel B > > > > -- End original message -- > > > ---------- End Forwarded Message ---------- > > > > """""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""" > """"""""""""" > Evelyn Dodds > Geography Resource Centre > Arts C175, University of Sussex, Brighton BN1 9SJ > > (00-44)1273-873244 > [log in to unmask] > www.geog.susx.ac.uk/grc/ >