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Contains 4 Results:

 Fonds

Charles Close Society for the Study of Ordnance Survey Maps, 1817 - 2017

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/3296/Maps/CCSA.CCS
Scope and Contents

The archive contains some working papers, indexes to Sheetlines, some of its ephemeral publications, also a collection started in 2002 of security images on CD-rom and DVD (mostly TIF images) of very rarely encountered Ordnance Survey and military maps which, because of their potentially unique state, might otherwise be in danger of extinction (CCS_218).

Dates: 1817 - 2017
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.
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"OS Royal Air Force maps", 126 - 1939

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/3296/Maps/CCSA.CCS_594_2
Scope and Contents

List of Ordnance Survey Royal Air Force maps - quarter inch and ten mile - containing detais of printings and air information dates.

Dates: 126 - 1939
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.
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"OS Civil Aviation maps", 1920 - 1938

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Reference Code: GBR/3296/Maps/CCSA.CCS_594_1
Scope and Contents

List of Ordnance Survey civil aviation maps - quarter inch and ten mile - containing detais of printings and air information dates.



Dates: 1920 - 1938
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.
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New ¼-inch series, 1920

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Reference Code: GBR/3296/Maps/CCSA.OS_L102_1-5
Scope and Contents

Experimental outline editions. Headed in red 'New ¼-inch series'.



Further information

Ordnance Survey small-scale maps Indexes : 1801-1998 / Roger Hellyer. ( Kerry, Montgomeryshire: D. Archer, 1999). Page 133, Section 54, Quarter-inch Third Edition Map of England and Wales, sub-section 4.

Dates: 1920
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.