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Ritchie333 (talk | contribs) New page: Category:Subseries OS 1 {{Header | title = Road map: 1:625,000 | daterange = 1957 - 1964 | series = OS | subseries = 1 }} {{delight}} ==Context== It's the 1964 Ten Mile Map of... |
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It's the 1964 Ten Mile Map of Britain, Sheet 2! What more can one say? | It's the 1964 Ten Mile Map of Britain, Sheet 2! What more can one say? | ||
Includes four mile inserts for London, the Midlands and Manchester. | Includes four mile inserts for London, the Midlands and Manchester, and marks the first appearance of motorways on a ten mile map. | ||
==People with copies== | ==People with copies== | ||
[[User:Ritchie333|Richie Swann]] ran full speed to the copying desk and demanded a CD scan of it immediately or else there would be trouble. | [[User:Ritchie333|Richie Swann]] ran full speed to the copying desk and demanded a CD scan of it immediately or else there would be trouble. Of course, since the scan doesn't come out of copyright until 2015, there really wasn't a need to rush, was there? | ||
Latest revision as of 12:16, 1 January 2013
Road map: 1:625,000
| Date range | 1957 - 1964 |
| Location | National Archives (see all files stored here) |
| Catalogue | See entry |
| File base | Series OS, subseries OS 1 |
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This file is truly delightful. It is likely to bring a smile to your face, probably because it contains the sort of thing that makes trawling through dusty archive documents worthwhile. The thing in this file that makes your day might actually have nothing to do with its subject matter. |
Context
It's the 1964 Ten Mile Map of Britain, Sheet 2! What more can one say? Includes four mile inserts for London, the Midlands and Manchester, and marks the first appearance of motorways on a ten mile map.
People with copies
Richie Swann ran full speed to the copying desk and demanded a CD scan of it immediately or else there would be trouble. Of course, since the scan doesn't come out of copyright until 2015, there really wasn't a need to rush, was there?
