Re: [Talk-GB] Updates from National Library of Scotlad

Thanks! One small but immediate benefit I found, regarding names. In East London there's an area called Globe Town, and recently I've been wondering how to place it, since it doesn't have much of an official existence. Luckily, it is at least labelled on the historic OS map, so I used it to help

Re: [Talk-GB] Updates from National Library of Scotlad

Hi, On 10/04/2014 12:54 AM, Rob Nickerson wrote: p.s. If you find these maps useful, please tell me how you're using them so I can feed this back to Chris at the NLS. I loaded the map as a JOSM background map tag key='name' value='NLS London 1250'/ tag key='type' value='tms'/

[Talk-GB] Updates from National Library of Scotlad

Hi All, NLS have been a keen contributor to OpenStreetMap and continue to provide historic maps for use in both OpenStreetMap and OpenHistoricMap. Their most recent updates include 1:1,250 scale covering central London and Edinburgh (1940s-60s) which include house numbers, and 1:10,560 maps for