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Forwarded from Archives-nra: From: Archivists, conservators and records managers. [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Leah & Tony Pilmer Sent: 18 July 2011 20:45 To: [log in to unmask] Subject: LSG South Study Day 2011 - Mapping the past, present and future: how to utilise maps inside and outside your collection Apologies for cross-posting. LSG South Study Day 2011 Mapping the past, present and future: how to utilise maps inside and outside your collection Tuesday 18 October 2011, 11.30am - 4.30pm at the Hampshire Record Office, Winchester. Maps not only show what a place looked like in years gone by but allow you to track how it has developed over time. Join us to explore how the most important series of maps were put together, see how you can access historic maps through the internet and find out how libraries and archives are using maps to bring life to their collections. Speakers include: Sally Jenkinson on the Surrey Tithe Records Project Ifan Shepherd & Steve Chilton on Seventy years and 18,000 sheets: Getting a feel for the first edition Ordnance Survey 6-inch maps Humphrey Southall on Using a Vision of Britain through Time website as a gazetteer and map library Natasha Armstrong on Bringing collections to life through Historypin Course fee: CILIP LSG Members: £35 + VAT @ 20% (£42), Non-members:£45 + VAT @ 20% (£54) To include morning coffee, lunch and afternoon tea. Closing date for bookings is Friday 30 September 2011. For more details and a booking form, please visit www.cilip.org.uk/lsg-events<http://www.cilip.org.uk/lsg-events>.