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Added 10 January 2021
LARGE SCALE COUNTY MAPS available for collection.
I am currently holding some 160 Six-inch and 25-inch sheets of parts of Essex and East Yorkshire. They are from the collection of member John V Nicholls, who sadly passed away last summer. John's family ask only for a modest donation to charity, and for them to be collected in person, from Burton upon Trent.
If you're interested, please contact Lez Watson for a copy of the sheet listings.
WANTED
I am trying to find the last One inch 5th Relief edition Ordnance Survey map (red H23.1 covers) I need to complete the set.
The sheet needed is: 108, Chelmsford and Southend
If anyone has this sheet that they are willing to sell, please contact Ashley Lawrence to discuss a price.
Added 1 January 2021
FOR SALE, from David Archer
New for this month's list :
Please click here for the detailed list. Another list will be available on the 1st February.
Added 27 October 2020
Textbooks of Yesteryear Need A Good Home
A need to downsize has led to several classic textbooks needing to find a good home rather than end their life in the recycle bin. Can anyone help?
NEEDS: Pops, Fifths, Sevenths, Land Rangers, Explorors, Barts 100k.
I am looking for anyone who may be able to fill some gaps in my collections above.
If you have any OS maps in excellent condition only in the above series, please get in touch directly to me stating items for sale:
Dr. Iain Taylor (#61)
mapman@hfx.andara.com
Added 20 January 2020
Free to collect from the Bristol area.
I have a large swatch of assorted sheet maps looking for a good home. These are a real mixed bunch, mostly paper but some on cloth and almost all colour and include examples of:
(1) plates from the Atlas of England & Wales such as the Bathy-orographical maps of England and Wales (1:700,000), of the British Isles (1:900,000), Population density maps and Vegetation & Agricultural maps. Not dated but c.1910
(2) GSGS sheets (eg GSGS 2738 of France etc, 1943, GSGS4346 of Budapest, Bari, Rhodes etc 1944)
(3) Sheets from the Philips Large School Maps (England and Wales) 1:375,000
(4) 1” Popular edition Scotland
(5) 1” Land Utilisation maps (Stow on the Wold, Gloucester)
(6) Various 6” and 1:10,000 maps – at least 25 assorted English and Scottish
(7) Various Bartholemew’s ½”
(8) OS ¼” 3rd edition Scotland, Islands
(9) OS Special District (Relief) map Cotswolds 1933
(10) Plus many international maps, eg Papua & New Guinea, Marquesas Islands (c 1899), NEPAL, Nicaragua, South Pole
(11) Geological maps, inc Canada 1”, South Africa, Morocco
Available free to anyone interested but must be collected (near Bristol). Email Nick.Roberts221@gmail.com if you're interested.