Reflecting worries that the French might invade, the first OS maps cover the mouth of the river Thames. This is the naval route to London and a highly vulnerable part of the country. The sheets that ...

His mission? To crush a rebellion. His legacy? The first accurate maps of Britain – and a fascinating record of a vanished past. As the Mail offers you a FREE historic map of your own home, Robert ...

Pennsylvania, New Jersey and the lower half of New England are not the U. S. But the first two with their steel mills, coal mines, munitions works, the other with its brass industry, machine shops and ...

LONDON, Nov 1 (Reuters) - A British heritage organisation has launched a project to tell the forgotten story of 19th century Black American abolitionists who raised their voices against racism and ...

Meet Nigel Brown, the 70 year old man who boasts Britain's largest collection of maps, owning over 2,000, and believes that using sat navs is 'cheating'. Nigel's love for paper maps began at the ...