In this regular feature, David Archer offers his personal slant on topics that have caught his interest. Sometimes topical, sometimes controversial, always engaging.
92 December 2011 Mudge ado about northing
91 April 2011 Plan chests
90 April 2011 Checking a list
89 December 2010 Bartholomew's half-inch maps
88 August 2010 Carrying a map
87 April 2010 Good to listen
86 December 2009 Thematic maps
85 August 2009 Catalogues
84 April 2009 Old Series
83 December 2008 Consumer information
82 August 2008 Trigonometrical
81 April 2008 Collections and accumulations
80 December 2007 Relics
79 August 2007 Print codes
78 April 2007 GIS
77 December 2006 French maps
76 August 2006 Turnpikes
75 Projections & Origins 2006 Brian Adams
74 December 2005 Folk songs of old Hampshire
73 August 2005 CCS reprints
72 April 2005 Prejudices
71 December 2004 To the skip
70 August 2004 Spring cleaning
69 April 2004 National Grid
68 December 2003 Bench marks
67 August 2003 Writing up collections
66 April 2003 A chronology of the Ordnance Survey
65 December 2002 The good stuff has gone
64 August 2002 Kerry local history talk
63 April 2002 Time capsules
62 December 2001 Marbly jobs
61 August 2001 Milestone Society
60 April 2001 The Biker's Retreat
59 December 2000 OS 1:50,000 review
58 August 2000 Early memories of maps
57 April 2000 The new ephemera