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OS 44
These bromide copies of master survey documents form the basis of the boundary entries for the 1:1,250 scale resurvey of Southampton in 1947. They include features which do not appear on the published large-scale plans of the town in the...
OS 44
1947
These bromide copies of master survey documents form the basis of the boundary entries for the 1:1,250 scale resurvey of Southampton in 1947. They include features which do not appear on the published large-scale plans of the town in the post-World War II period, particularly military transit and prisoner-of-war camps.
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Southampton was an important embarkation port for troops engaged in the Normandy landings of 1944, and a receiving port for German prisoners-of-war.
Records of the Ordnance Survey of Great Britain
Ordnance Survey: 1:1,250 Southampton Survey Maps
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