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Scottish maps of the Shetland Islands
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Angela R Cope <[log in to unmask]>
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Maps-L: Map Librarians, etc.
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Mon, 4 Jun 2018 12:52:49 +0000
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Everyone,



An interesting report on the BBC site. Members of the Scottish Parliament don’t want the Shetland Islands displayed in a box on maps in official documents.



http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-scotland-43574298

[https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/16F3A/production/_101801049_shetlandbox.jpg]<http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-scotland-43574298>

'Nobody puts Shetland in a box' - BBC News<http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-scotland-43574298>
www.bbc.com
Why are MSPs voting on whether public bodies should be banned from putting Shetland in a box on maps?







Bill

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