OS 1/198

Post-war planning: re-establishment of small scale maps

Date range	1943 - 1946
Location	National Archives (see all files stored here)
Catalogue	See entry
File base	Series OS, subseries OS 1

Context

This file talks about producing what turned out to the the New Popular Edition one inch maps. The aim was to publish the maps as quickly as possible after the war, hence the dropping of Scotland, and a thorough review of the map production process to see if bottlenecks could be eliminated.

People with camera copies

Ritchie Swann has some of the correspondence.