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6" County Series sheets of three discrete areas in the vicinity of Plymouth printed in 1941, 1944 or 1945, 1941 - 1945

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Reference Code: GBR/3296/Maps/CCSA.OS_L130

Scope and Contents

All have (mostly) blue stencilled and hand drawn annotations the most obvious of which is the National Grid. In addition, dashed lines in red or blue follow some roads, and green solid lines follow some boundaries. All of the maps have the word ‘TRAVELLER’ stencilled in blue at the top.

Dates

  • Creation: 1941 - 1945

Conditions Governing Access

From the Collection:

The Charles Close Society Archives is available for consultation by researchers in the Map Room at Cambridge University Library. Appointments for access should be made in advance by contacting the Head of the Map Department, Anne Taylor (maps@lib.cam.ac.uk). Further contact details and Map Room opening hours can be found at https://www.lib.cam.ac.uk/collections/departments/maps/map-department-contact-details. Anyone wishing to use the collection must first acquire a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket, see https://www.lib.cam.ac.uk/using-library/your-library-membership Members of the Charles Close Society wishing to consult the Charles Close Society Archives will not be charged for a ticket on production of their current CCS membership card and providing that they have first contacted Anne Taylor who will support their application.

Extent

4 item(s) (4 maps) : Paper

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Purchased from Mark Fishwick in December 2012. His father worked for Ordnance Survey in both Chessington and Southampton.

Finding aid date

2013-07-06 12:09:26+00:00

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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