One-inch Military map of Ireland (Large sheet series). Scale 1:63,360, 1942
Scope and Contents
Many of these maps were stored in slip-cases made by Guy Messenger, mostly from 'Grape Nut' boxes (sometimes covered, usually with white paper and white tape or stick-back plastic), but only samples have been retained ("Grape Nuts, crunchy wheat & malted barley breakfast cereal. Stays crunchy in milk").
Dates
- Creation: 1942
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
2019-02-16 15:57:01+00:00
Repository Details
Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository
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