From: owner-ammf-digest@smoe.org (alt.music.moxy-fruvous digest) To: ammf-digest@smoe.org Subject: alt.music.moxy-fruvous digest V14 #9938 Reply-To: ammf@fruvous.com Sender: owner-ammf-digest@smoe.org Errors-To: owner-ammf-digest@smoe.org Precedence: bulk alt.music.moxy-fruvous digest Tuesday, October 18 2022 Volume 14 : Number 9938 Today's Subjects: ----------------- Paint, Varnish, and Stain Like a Pro ["Paint Zoom Features" Subject: Paint, Varnish, and Stain Like a Pro Paint, Varnish, and Stain Like a Pro http://paintzoom.today/sxYQ6F2XDRt3jagJFnd_egk8o6TDjqiQpf5EElE-J7RloRyc_w http://paintzoom.today/5or1YXGF6LtyLQkTcEcjbb_U_FgFGQCuu7FMHmVjMSx3GW4AOw ed the wrong route, but the name stuck. Similarly, the spelling of Scafell and Scafell Pike copied an error on an earlier map, and was retained as this was the name of a corner of one of the Principal Triangles, despite "Scawfell" being the almost universal form at the time. Colby believed in leading from the front, travelling with his men, helping to build camps and, as each survey session drew to a close, arranging mountain-top parties with enormous plum puddings. The former headquarters of the Ordnance Survey in London Road, Southampton (2005) The British Geological Survey was founded in 1835 as the Ordnance Geological Survey under Henry De la Beche, and remained a branch of the Ordnance Survey until 1965. At the same time the uneven quality of the English and Scottish maps was being improved by engravers under Benjamin Baker. By the time Colby retired in 1846, the production of six-inch maps of Ireland was complete. This had led to a demand for similar treatment in England, and work was proceeding on extending the six-inch map to northern England, but only a three-inch scale for most of Scotland. When Colby retired he recommended William Yolland as his successor, but he was considered too young and the less experienced Lewis Alexander Hall was appointed. After a fire in the Tower of London, the headquarters of the survey was moved to Southampton, and Yolland was put in charge, but Hall sent him off to Ireland so that when Hall left in 1854 Yolland was again passed over in favour of Major Henry James. Hall was enthusiastic about exten ------------------------------ End of alt.music.moxy-fruvous digest V14 #9938 **********************************************