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Maps.RLY.DC

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Collection of railway maps, timetables, etc. donated by David Milbank Challis (1941-2019) in 2017 [Maps.RLY.DC], 1877 - 1925

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Reference Code: GBR/3296/Maps/Maps.RLY.DC
Scope and Contents Collection of maps accumulated and donated by David Milbank Challis (1941-2019) and donated to Cambridge University Library in May 2017. David was a graphic designer who worked for HMSO then moved to The Museum of London where he helped set up the new Docklands Museum. He later went freelance, worked for Cambridge University, wrote, lectured, and pursued his many interests including railway history with the Great Eastern Railway Society and map-making as a founder member of the Charles Close...
Dates: 1877 - 1925
Conditions Governing Access: From the Collection: 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