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Tyne & Wear Archives
Tyne and Wear
Tyne and Wear area 17th - 21st centuries, including Ordnance Survey (1st - 4th editions, 6", 25" and 10ft. scales), printed and manuscript maps and estate plans.
Particularly significant collections including maps are those of the Tyne Improvement Commission (Port of Tyne Authority), River Wear Commissioners (Port of Sunderland Authority), and Thomas Bell & Sons, surveyors, all 18th - 20th centuries.
User Guide: http://www.twmuseums.org.uk/userfiles/UG21.pdf
Address
Blandford House, Blandford Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 4JA
Main contact
Telephone number
0191 277 2248 (Searchroom)
E-mail address
Opening hours
See website for latest information
Access
Open to the public, research service
Facilities
Plan printing and digital photography available to order. Self-service photography allowed (charge).
Catalogues
Last revision
31-Oct-12
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