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I have a couple of chests here in Exeter which I've been trying to get rid of for about 3 years! Can send sizes etc if desired: there would be the expense of collecting them from Exeter! Richard Oliver University of Exeter ________________________________ From: A forum for issues related to map & spatial data librarianship on behalf of Anne Taylor Sent: Mon 9/29/2008 1:59 PM To: [log in to unmask] Subject: Re: Plan chest Dear Janet There is a list of potential suppliers in the Map Curators' Toolbox at http://www.cartography.org.uk/default.asp?contentID=741 Additions and corrections welcome (they can be sent to me in the first instance) We recently bought map drawers from C&D Anne Chris Atkins wrote: > I can't speak for others, but we've always got ours from a firm called Metalico (www.metalico.co.uk), who seem to produce good quality, yet inexpensive map cabinets. > > Good luck with it! > > Chris Atkins > > Librarian: Local Information & Studies > Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead > LIHAS - Heritage Team > Maidenhead Library, St Ives Road, Maidenhead, SL6 1QU > > T: (01628) 796981 F: (01628) 796971 > E: [log in to unmask] W: http://www.rbwm.gov.uk/web/library_local_history.htm <https://outlook.rbwm.gov.uk/exchweb/bin/redir.asp?URL=http://www.rbwm.gov.uk/web/library_local_history.htm> > > ________________________________ > > From: A forum for issues related to map & spatial data librarianship on behalf of Janet Nash > Sent: Sat 27/09/2008 15:40 > To: [log in to unmask] > Subject: Plan chest > > > Dear all > > I am setting up the National Caving Library from scratch and we are in dire need of a plan chest or similar to store maps, cave surveys and the like. Can anyone recommend a company which produces decent chests for a reasonable price, or alternatively somewhere I might be able to get one second hand..........or even free??? As a charity we have very little money. > > Many thanks for any ideas > > Janet Nash > > > ********************************************************************** > Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail > You should be aware that all emails received and sent by this Council are subject to the Freedom of Information Act 2000 and therefore may be disclosed to a third party. > This e-mail is confidential and is intended only for the person(s) named above. If you are not the intended addressee it is requested that you do not copy, distribute or rely on the information contained within the e-mail, as such action may be unlawful. > If it has reached you by mistake then please call 01628 683800 to let us know or notify us by e-mail and then delete the message. > Thank you for your help > http://www.rbwm.gov.uk <http://www.rbwm.gov.uk/> > ********************************************************************** > -- Anne Taylor Head of Map Department, Cambridge University Library, West Road, Cambridge CB3 9DR Tel: 01223-333041. Fax: 01223-333160. email: [log in to unmask] http://www.lib.cam.ac.uk/deptserv/maps/ !!NOTE NEW VAT NUMBER: G.B. 823 8476 09!!