Genealogy Australia

The large-scale plans of the Ordnance Survey are quite unique. In a clear and attractive manner they have portrayed Britain's  towns and villages in detail over the last 130 years. They show not just the streets but virtually every house; the complete track layouts of railways and tramways are given; factories and docks are all shown. These maps have become the most complete record of the places where our ancestors lived and worked.

Unfortunately, many of these plans are now difficult to find, while others are in danger of being damaged beyond repair through overuse. They are in any case too unwieldy for effective use in the field. This important series of reprints will there for of interest to local historians, schools, railway enthusiasts - and of course genealogists.