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DA_413/1_1

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[Two letters from J. S. Bigg regarding the folded, uncorrected paper proof copies of 1970s to late 1980s era Pathfinder and Outdoor Leisure 1;25,000 scale map series acquired by David Archer], 1999-07-09 - 1999-07-14

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Reference Code: GBR/3296/Maps/CCSA.DA_413/1_1
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Letters concerning folded, uncorrected paper proofs. "Up until about 1990 printed paper 'proof' copies of Pathfinder & Outdoor Leisure maps (for both new and 'revised' editions) arose when the map components were nearing completion. These copies were taken off in very limited quantities, stamped as 'Proof' and distributed to relevant 'authorities' ... for comment" [Source: 9 July 1999 letter].

Dates: 1999-07-09 - 1999-07-14
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