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Offline josey

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Newly online 19th century OS maps from NLS
« on: Friday 10 January 14 14:47 GMT (UK) »
I have received notification that the National Library of Scotland Map Library have recently digitised & placed online some more OS maps:

OS 1  inch 2nd edition, Scotland [Hills edition] [1885 - 1903]
http://maps.nls.uk/os/one-inch-2nd-hills/index.html
Relief is shown as brown hachures; 1:10560.

OS 5 ft to one mile [1:1056] - London [1893 - 1896]
http://maps.nls.uk/os/london-1890s/index.html
London is covered in 729 sheets providing excellent detail, with even interior detail of public buildings such as cathedrals, churches & railway stations.

OS One-inch Revised new Series, England & Wales [1892 - 1908]
http://maps.nls.uk/os/one-inch-rev-new-series/index.html
Covers the area in 346 sheets at 1:10560

Recent additions can always be seen at
http://maps.nls.uk/additions.html

Josey
Seeking: RC baptism Philip Murray Feb ish 1814 ? nr Chatham Kent.
IRE: Kik DRAY[EA], PURCELL, WHITE: Mea LYNCH: Tip MURRAY, SHEEDY: Wem ALLEN, ENGLISHBY; Dub PENROSE: Lim DUNN[E], FRAWLEY, WILLIAMS.
87th Regiment RIF: MURRAY
ENG; Marylebone HAYTER, TROU[W]SDALE, WILLIAMS,DUNEVAN Con HAMPTON, TREMELLING Wry CLEGG, HOLLAND, HORSEFIELD Coventry McGINTY
CAN; Halifax & Pictou: HOLLAND, WHITE, WILLIAMSON

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Re: Newly online 19th century OS maps from NLS
« Reply #1 on: Friday 10 January 14 15:09 GMT (UK) »
What wonderful sites Josey. Thank you so much for posting  :)
Best wishes HL


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