One-inch Popular Edition map of England and Wales. Military issues. Scale 1:63,360, 1931 - 1949
Scope and Contents
Maps.KGM 10.M.1 to 12 = Military issues with War Office Cassini Grid ; 10.M.13 = Military and civilian issues with National Grid. Most of the maps were stored in 'Grape Nut' cereal boxes (sometimes covered ; "Grape Nuts, crunchy wheat & malted barley breakfast cereal. Stays crunchy in milk") but only samples have been retained.
Dates
- Creation: 1931 - 1949
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
Finding aid date
2019-02-05 12:38:54+00:00
Repository Details
Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository
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