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Details, for your diaries, of the first two talks in the next series.
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'MAPS AND SOCIETY'
The Warburg Institute
Sixteenth Series: 2006-2007
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Lectures in the history of cartography convened by Catherine Delano Smith
(Institute of Historical Research) and Tony Campbell (formerly Map Library,
British Library). Meetings are held on selected Thursdays at The Warburg
Institute, University of London,Woburn Square, London WC1H OAB at 5.00 pm.
Admission is free. Meetings are followed by refreshments. All are most
welcome. Enquiries: +44 (0) 20 8346 5112 (Dr Delano Smith) or
< [log in to unmask] >.
2006
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October 19. Dr Robin Woolven (London Topographical Society) 'The London
County Council Bomb Damage Maps 1939-1945'.
November 23. Malcolm G.H. Bishop (Independent Scholar) 'The 1518 Map in Sir
Thomas More's Utopia: Dentistry Solves the Mystery'.
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See < http://www.maphistory.info/warburgprog.html > for the 2007 details.
This page can be bookmarked, as it
will always contain the current details. For a comprehensive list of talks
and meetings in the history of cartography, see John Docktor's 'Calendar' <
http://home.earthlink.net/~docktor/index.htm >
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This programme has been made possible through the generous sponsorship of
The International Map Collectors' Society, Jonathan Potter of Jonathan
Potter Ltd., and Laurence Worms of Ash Rare Books. It is supported by Imago
Mundi: the International Journal for the History of Cartography.
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Tony Campbell <[log in to unmask]>
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