At 01:45 +0100 23/9/06, David Gerard wrote:
http://www.pubs.royalsoc.ac.uk/index.cfm?page=1373
Everything back to 1665. Really quite a lot of which is public domain. Get downloading.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/magazine/5371680.stm
"When Phyllis Peasall, born 100 years ago on Monday, got lost on her way to a party in 1930s London, she set about designing her own street map of the capital. The result - the A-Z - has become a byword for city atlases across the UK."
Nice story!
Gordo