Ref NoLDGSL/1080/1/2
TitleMilitary field map of Lens, France (sheet 11)
Date1915
LevelItem
Extent2 sheets
FormatMap/section
DescriptionOrdnance map showing the area of Lens, Pas-de-Calais, France, taken from a larger map of North west France and Belgium (sheet 11), issued by the Geographical Section, General Staff (GSGS) no.2364, printed by the Ordnance Survey Office, Southampton, second edition, 1915. Scale: 1:100,000 or 1 inch to 58 miles. On cloth, folded. Two copies, but although both sheets are marked 'Edition 2', the formatting between each differs slightly.

The map relates to Captain Arthur Greig's military service in the London Scottish Regiment during the First World War.
ProvenanceTransferred from the Library, 2001.
Access ConditionsAccess is by appointment only. Please contact the Archivist for further information.
LanguageFrench and English
ArchNoteDescription by Caroline Lam
CreatorName 
TermFirst World War (1914-1918)
Persons
CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/958GREIG; Arthur (1893-1989); administrator1893-1989
Places
CodePlaceName
NA14France
NA501Lens
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