-------- Original Message -------- Subject: Scottish Maps Forum & CAIRT Date: Thu, 6 Mar 2008 11:54:41 -0000 From: Williams, Paula <[log in to unmask]> To: Maps, Air Photo & Geospatial Systems Forum <[log in to unmask]> With apologies for cross-posting: “Planning the Scottish townscape? Exploring urban history through town plans” is the theme of the next Scottish Maps Forum seminar on 22 April 2008 in the National Library of Scotland, Edinburgh. Further details and a booking form are at: _http://www.nls.uk/collections/maps/subjectinfo/2008-seminar-leaflet.pdf_ Issue 12 of Cairt: newsletter of the Scottish Maps Forum is now available online at _http://www.nls.uk/collections/maps/subjectinfo/2008-seminar-leaflet.pdf_ (PDF: 2.2 MB; 8 pages) It includes: New websites on William Roy’s Military Antiquities and estate plans in Sutherland. Ceramic map paperweight (1889) by JG Bartholomew. Acquisitions of late 17th & early 18th century map playing cards. A recently discovered 17th century wall map in Scotland. **************************************** Diana Webster Map Collections Manager National Library of Scotland 33 Salisbury Place Edinburgh EH9 1SL Scotland, UK Email [log in to unmask] Tel +44-(0)131-623 3972 Fax +44-(0)131-623 3971 **************************************** Visit our website Map Images: www.nls.uk/maps Map Collections Information: www.nls.uk/collections/maps *********************************************************************** Visit the National Library of Scotland online at www.nls.uk CELEBRATING 500 YEARS OF SCOTTISH PRINTING 1508-2008 http://www.500yearsofprinting.org *********************************************************************** Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail. This communication is intended for the addressee(s) only. If you are not the intended recipient, please notify the ICT Helpdesk on +44 131 623 3700 or [log in to unmask] and delete this e-mail. The statements and opinions expressed in this message are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect those of the National Library of Scotland. The National Library of Scotland is a registered Scottish charity. Scottish Charity No. SC011086. This message is subject to the Data Protection Act 1998 and Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002 and has been scanned by MessageLabs. ***********************************************************************