One-inch Popular Edition map of England and Wales. Scale 1:63,360, 1918 - 1933
Scope and Contents
Maps.KGM 10.1 = Coloured edition ; Maps.KGM 10.2 = Outline edition ; Maps.KGM 10.3 = Outline edition, with water in blue ; Maps.KGM 10.10 = Coloured edition, with hachures. The maps were stored in large slip-cases made by Guy Messenger made out of cardboard (sometimes recycled corn-flake cereal boxes) and tape or sticky-back plastic (usually black), but only samples of these boxes have been retained. A small number of maps have covers made by Guy Messenger, usually out of pink cardboard with typed map details. Most other maps have covers as published.
Dates
- Creation: 1918 - 1933
Conditions Governing Access
This item or collection is available for consultation by researchers in the Map Room at Cambridge University Library. 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
Extent
1 collection : Paper
Language of Materials
English
Bibliography
Originator(s)
Ordnance Survey
Finding aid date
2019-02-06 12:07:43+00:00
Repository Details
Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository
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