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  • in première gegaan: Sep 2004
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Bartholomew's Cycling Map of England and Wales (1896-1903)
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Sep 05, 2005
Journeys around Britain using historic maps as a guide. Nicholas Crane starts by investigating the work of Victorian cartographer John Bartholomew, who capitalised on the popularity of .. show full overview
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Timothy Pont's Maps of Scotland (1583)
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Sep 12, 2005
Nicholas Crane retraces the steps of 16th-century cartographer Timothy Pont, who marked out the first detailed maps of Scotland. At that time, this was a dangerous task since wild wolves .. show full overview
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MacKenzie's Chart of the Orkney Islands (1748)
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Sep 19, 2005
Nicholas Crane harks back to the 1740s to follow in the footsteps of Murdoch Mackenzie, an Orkney schoolmaster who mapped the treacherous waters between the north coast of mainland .. show full overview
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John Speed's Theatre of the Empire of Great Britaine (1611-12)
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Sep 26, 2005
Nicholas Crane follows the routes recorded by 17th-century cartographer John Speed. The maps are unusual in that they don't list any roads, recording instead county boundaries. The .. show full overview
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John Cary's Inland Navigation (1796)
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Okt 03, 2005
Nicholas Crane examines John Cary's 18th-century maps recording the routes of Britain's canals. These documents were noted for their remarkable geographical accuracy, but finding the .. show full overview
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William Mudge's Ordnance Survey, 1st Edition (1809)
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Okt 10, 2005
Nicholas Crane examines the first Ordnance Survey map. The epic task of plotting out an entire nation to a scale of one inch to one mile fell to Lieutenant William Mudge, who began the .. show full overview
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Mrs P's A-Z (1936)
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Okt 17, 2005
The story of how writer and traveller Phyllis Pearsall single-handedly created the first London A-Z. Setting herself the task of walking the capital's 23,000 streets for 18 hours a day, .. show full overview
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Thomas Raven's Clandeboye Estate Maps (1625)
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Okt 24, 2005
Nicholas Crane examines a map commissioned in 1625 to settle a property conflict in which cartographer Thomas Raven was hired to resolve the situation once and for all. Nick attempts to .. show full overview

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