[BITList] New book tells Britain's island story

John Feltham wantok at me.com
Mon Feb 12 14:03:34 GMT 2018


G'day Folks,

From a correspondent…



> On 12 Feb 2018, at 9:29 pm, Harshawardhan_Bosham Nimkhedkar <bosham at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> From the Battle of Hastings to Brexit: New book tells Britain's island story through an amazing series of maps taking in the Anglo-Saxons, the Victorians and the Nazis
> 
> Includes detailed map of Battle of Senlac, near Hastings, in October 1066 where King Harold was defeated
> Operation Sealion map shows how Hitler planned to invade England from mainland Europe in 1940
> Other include an 1841 census of the British Isles and a caricature map of Scotland from circa 1794
> The beautiful cartography features in the book A History Of Britain In Maps by Philip Parker
> 
>  http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-5371767/Brexit-Battle-Hastings-events-shown-maps.html#ixzz56tsOip00 <http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-5371767/Brexit-Battle-Hastings-events-shown-maps.html#ixzz56tsOip00>

An excellent article.


ooroo


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