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Ed’s Map Collection: Cirencester Area
Ordnance Survey 1-inch Military Maps
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GSGS 3907 [Pre-1940] (1923-1940)
GSSG 3907 War Revisions (1940-1948)
GSGS 4620 / M722 (1946-1975)
GSGS Misc. 1560 - Exercise Surprise Packet (1951)

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Military Print Code	Date	Grid	Map	Fmt	Condition	Notes
Sheet 92 - Gloucester & Forest of Dean
WO 10.25	1925	BS
WO 2800/31	1931	MBS
WO 2800/31.1500/37	1937	MBS
WO 2800/31.1500/37.2000/39	1939	MBS				(No copies have, as yet, been located)
WO 2800/31.1500/37.2000/39. 8000/39	1939	MBS
WO 7500/40	1940	MBS
Sheet 93 - Stow on the Wold
WO 12.26.1000/27	1927	BS				(No copies have, as yet, been located)
WO 12.26.1000/27.1000/28	1928	BS
WO 900/28	1928	BS				(No copies have, as yet, been located)
WO 900/28.2275/29	1929	BS
WO 1000/30	1930	BS				(No copies have, as yet, been located)
WO 1000/30.2150/31	1931	BS
WO 2300/31	1931	MBS
WO 2500/37	1937	MBS		CFU	Good	(Previously undocumented printing) ‘Published at the War Office 1931’. Overprinted with purple Cassini Grid. Map slightly creased in places, minor scuffing and wear to some folds.
8500/37	1937	MBS
WO 600/38	1938	MBS				(No copies have, as yet, been located)
WO 600/38.6000/39	1939	MBS
WO 600/38.10,000/39 C	1939	MBS
Sheet 103 - Stroud & Chepstow
???	192_	BS				(No copies have, as yet, been located)
WO 1800/31	1931	MBS
WO 1800/31.2000/35	1935	MBS
WO 1800/31.2000/35.1000/37	1937	MBS				(No copies have, as yet, been located)
WO 1800/31.2000/35.1000/37. 600/38	1938	MBS				(No copies have, as yet, been located)
WO 1800/31.2000/35.1000/37. 600/38.4000/39	1939	MBS
WO 1800/31.2000/35.1000/37. 600/38.4000/39.6500/40	1940	MBS				(No copies have, as yet, been located)
WO 1800/31.2000/35.1000/37. 600/38.4000/39.6500/40. 16,000/40/R	1940	MBS
Sheet 104 - Swindon & Cirencester
???	192_	BS				(No copies have, as yet, been located)
WO 1200/30	1930	BS
WO 1150/32	1932	MBS
WO 1150/32.1750/33	1933	MBS
WO 1150/32.1750/33.500/34	1934	MBS
WO 2000/35	1935	MBS
WO 2000/35. 1500/37	1937	MBS		CFU	Good	(Previously undocumented printing). Outline version with contours and coloured woods. ‘Published at the War Office, 1932’. Overprinted with purple Cassini Grid. Edges slightly creased. Map in good condition, with some minor wear to folds and small holes in places.
WO 600/38	1938	MBS
WO 600/38.15,500/39 C	1939	MBS		PFU	Good	‘Published at the War Office, 1932’. Overprinted with purple Cassini Grid. Unfolded edges slightly scuffed. Map fresh with very few fold scuffs.
WO 600/38.15,500/39 C	1939	MBS		PFU	Very Good	‘Published at the War Office, 1932’. Overprinted with purple Cassini Grid. Edges slightly creased. Map in very good condition with virtually no wear.
WO 600/38.15,500/39 C. 29,500/40	1940	MBS
Sheet 105 - Oxford & Henley-on-Thames
WO 3.25	1925	BS				(No copies have, as yet, been located)
WO 3.25. Reprint 1000/27	1927	BS
WO 1350/29	1929	BS
WO 2800/31	1931	MBS
600/38	1938	MBS				(No copies have, as yet, been located)
600/38.2500/39	1939	MBS
WO 28,500/40	1940	MBS
Sheet 111 - Bath & Bristol
WO 12.23	1923	BS
2600/31	1931	MBS
WO 2000/34	1934	MBS
WO 2000/34.2000/35	1935	MBS
WO 3100/38	1938	MBS
WO 1000/39	1939	MBS
WO 1000/39.4000/39	1939	MBS
WO 20,500/40	1940	MBS				(No copies have, as yet, been located)
WO 20,500/40.10,000/40	1940	MBS
Sheet 112 - Marlborough
WO 12.25	1925	BS
WO 700/26	1926	BS				(No copies have, as yet, been located)
WO 700/26.1000/27	1927	BS
WO 700/26.1000/27.2450/27	1927	BS
WO 1350.29	1929	BS
WO 3000/30	1930	BS
WO 1000/30.2150/31	1931	BS
WO 3780/31	1931	MBS
WO 3780/31.7000/32	1932	MBS				(No copies have, as yet, been located)
WO 3780/31.7000/32.3000/33	1933	MBS				(No copies have, as yet, been located)
WO 3780/31.7000/32.3000/33. 2000/33	1933	MBS
WO 3780/31.7000/32.3000/33. 2000/33.1700/34	1934	MBS
WO 12,200/39	1939	MBS
Sheet 113 - Reading & Newbury
WO 11.23	1923	BS
WO 2980/31	1931	MBS
WO 2980/31.1750/33	1933	MBS
WO 2980/31.1750/33.5000/33	1933	MBS
WO 2980/31.1750/33.5000/33. 2000/35	1935	MBS
300/36	1936	MBS				(No copies have, as yet, been located)
300/36.250/36	1936	MBS				(No copies have, as yet, been located)
300/36.250/36.1000/37	1937	MBS
WO 1500/39	1939	MBS
WO 1500/39.8000/39	1939	MBS
W.O. 35,000/40	1940	MBS		CFU	Good	‘Published at the War Office, 1931’. Overprinted with Cassini Grid in mauve. Map slightly creased, folds slightly ‘soft’ but in good condition.


Military Print Code	Date	Type	Map	Fmt	Condition	Notes
Sheet 92 - Gloucester & Forest of Dean
(no code)	1940	WR
20,000/8/40/H	1940	WR
30,000/4/41/H	1941	WR
20,000/11/41 LR	1941	WR
41,650/1/43.R	1943	WR		PFU	Good	‘Popular Edition 1-inch Map’; ‘War Revision 1940’; Sales Copy; no grid; Popular Edition marginalia. Red roads? Popular Edition print code ‘2539.M39.R38’ also present. Map in good condition, with some eraser marks. Externally slightly dusty.
41,650/1/43.R	1943	WR		PFU	Very Good	‘Popular Edition 1-inch Map’; ‘War Revision 1940’; Sales Copy; with grid; Popular Edition marginalia. Red roads? Popular Edition print code ‘2539.M39.R38’ also present. Map very slightly creased at edges, and with one small tear at centre fold intersection.
600/11/43 Ch	1943	2WR				(Outline edition only)
644 Ch	1944	2WR				(Outline edition only)
Sheet 93 - Stow-on-the-Wold
WO 23,000/40	1940	WR		PFU	Very Good	‘Popular Edition 1-inch Map’; ‘War Revision 1940’; Popular Edition marginalia. Orange roads. Map very slightly creased at edges, very little wear to folds. Large pencil arc at top right of map.
WO 23,000/40. 20,000/12/40/F	1940	WR
WO 23,000/40. 20,000/6/41	1941	WR
20,000/2/42.L.R.	1942	WR		PFU	Good	Popular Edition Style; ‘War Revision’. Red roads. Map in very good condition, very slightly creased, with virtually no wear.
45,000/1/43/BJ	1943	WR
2050/1/43.B.J	1943	WR		PFS	Good	Popular Edition Style; ‘War Revision’; Sales Copy; no grid. Red roads. Homemade card cover. Map in good condition, with some minor fold wear.
10,000/2/43 LR	1943	WR
600/11/43 Ch	1943	2WR				(Outline edition only)
20,000/8/44 Wa	1944	2WR
Sheet 103 - Stroud & Chepstow
10,000/7/40/F	1940	WR
20,000/8/40/F	1940	WR
20,000/5/41	1941	WR		CTU	Reasonable	‘Popular Edition 1-inch Map’, ‘War Revision 1940’. Red roads. Map quite creased, slightly marked and dusty in places.
70,000/3/42 W	1942	2WR
41450/1/43.BJ	1943	2WR		PFU	Good	5th Edition Style; ‘Second War Revision 1940’; Sales Copy. Orange roads. Map dusty on exterior, but in very good condition, with virtually no fold wear.
41450/1/43.BJ	1943	2WR		PFU	Very Good	5th Edition Style; ‘Second War Revision 1940’; Sales Copy. Orange roads. Map creased in places, but with very little wear to folds.
10,000/3/43 LR	1943	2WR
644 Ch	1944	2WR				(Outline edition only)
Sheet 104 - Swindon & Cirencester
20,000 40/J	1940	WR
20,000/41	1941	WR		CFU	Very Good	‘Popular Edition 1-inch Map’, ‘War Revision 1940’. Red roads. Map in a very good state, with very little wear and only one small dirt mark.
50,000/8/41 LR	1941	2WR
30,000/1/42 L.R.	1942	2WR		PTU	Good	5th Edition Style; ‘Second War Revision 1940’. Orange roads. Map slightly creased, but in good condition.
25,000.10.42 H	1942	2WR
20,000/1/43 LR	1943	2WR		PFU	Very Good	5th Edition Style; ‘Second War Revision 1940’; Sales Copy. Orange roads. Map in very good condition, with minimal fold wear.
35,000/5/44 Ch	1944	2WR		PFU	Reasonable	5th Edition Style; ‘Second War Revision 1940’; Sales Copy sticker. Red roads. Map dull and clumsily-folded, slightly creased, and with wear and tear at edges.
35,000/5/44 Ch	1944	2WR		PFU	Very Good	5th Edition Style; ‘Second War Revision 1940’. Red roads. Map in very good condition, with almost no wear to folds.
35,000/6/44 Ch	1944	2WR		PFU	Good	5th Edition Style; ‘Second War Revision 1940’. Red roads. Map slightly dusty at edges and on some folds, but with virtually no wear.
Sheet 105 - Oxford & Henley-on-Thames
20,000/9/40/F	1940	WR		CFU	Reasonable	‘Popular Edition 1-inch Map’, ‘War Revision 1940’. Orange roads. Map quite creased and slightly darkened in places. Some minor wear at folds and where creased.
WO 3,000/41	1941	WR		CFU	Reasonable	‘Popular Edition 1-inch Map’, ‘War Revision 1940’. Red roads. Average wear to folds, some staining to rear of sheet, some tears in margins repaired on rear with ?masking tape. Small amount of red crayon marking to Oxford area.
WO 20,000/7/41	1941	WR
WO 20,000/9/41 LR	1941	WR
70,000/11/41 LR	1941	2WR		PFU	Good	5th Edition Style; ‘Second War Revision 1940’. Orange roads. Map slightly dusty on external faces and folds, otherwise very good, with no visible wear.
50,000/6/42 LR	1942	2WR
10,000/1/43 LR	1943	2WR
15,000/1/43 LR	1943	2WR
20,000/7/43/13S/38	1943	2WR
600/11/43.Ch	1943	2WR		PFU	Good	5th Edition Style; ‘Second War Revision 1940’; Sales Copy; Outline edition with water in blue. Map slightly dusty/darkened in places, some minor wear to folds.
10,000/12/43/16MRS/95	1943	2WR
644 Ch	1944	2WR				(Outline edition only)
15,000/1/44/16MRS/104	1944	2WR
20,000/8/44 B	1944	2WR		PFU	Good	5th Edition Style; ‘Second War Revision 1940’. Red roads. Map slightly untidily-folded, but with very little wear.
Sheet 111 - Bath & Bristol
20,000/8/40/F	1940	WR
WO 20,000/41	1941	WR
WO 20,000/8/41 LR	1941	WR
70,000/2/42 LR	1942	2WR		PFU	Good	5th Edition Style; ‘Second War Revision 1940’; Orange roads. Map slightly dusty on reverse, very slight creasing to edges and fold edges, but very little visible wear.
50,000/6/42 LR	1942	2WR		PFU	Poor	5th Edition Style; ‘Second War Revision 1940’; Orange roads. Map dusty, creased and worn through at fold intersections. Pencil marks across parts of map.
10,000/3/43 LR	1943	2WR
600/9/43 Ch	1943	2WR				(Outline edition only)
2000/10/43 Wa	1943	2WR
25,000/3/44 Ch	1944	2WR		PFU	Good	5th Edition Style; ‘Second War Revision 1940’; Sales Copy. Orange roads. Map in good condition, slightly creased and with one or two very small holes at crease intersections.
100/8/47	1947	2WR				(Printed on ‘Wet strength paper’)
Sheet 112 - Marlborough
(no code)	1940	WR
WO 20,000/40	1940	WR
WO 20,000/41	1941	WR
20,000/4/41/A.	1941	WR		PFU	Good	‘Popular Edition 1-inch Map’, ‘War Revision 1940’. Red roads. Map slightly creased at edges, very little wear to folds.
10,000/10/41 LR	1941	WR
20,000/1/42 LR	1942	WR
70,000/6/42 L.R.	1942	2WR		PFU	Good	5th Edition Style; ‘Second War Revision 1940’. Orange roads. Map slightly creased and slightly marked and darkened, but with only very minor wear.
70,000/6/42 L.R.	1942	2WR		PFU	Good	5th Edition Style; ‘Second War Revision 1940’. Orange roads. Map very slighlty creased at edges, slight dust marks in places. Minimal wear to folds.
35,000/9/42 F	1942	2WR
25,000/1/43 LR	1943	2WR
10,000/3/43 LR	1943	2WR
400/11/43 Ch	1943	2WR				(Outline edition only)
40000/1/44/16.M.R.S./102	1944	2WR		PFU	Good	5th Edition Style; ‘Second War Revision 1940’. Orange roads. Map slightly creased and darkened at edges, and with very little visible wear.
10,000/????	1944	2WR				(No copies have, as yet, been located; code inferred from pattern of print orders)
100/8/47	1947	2WR				(Printed on ‘Wet strength paper’)
Sheet 113 - Reading & Newbury
20,000/40/A	1940	WR
30,000/12/40/A	1940	WR
20,000/4/41/H	1941	WR
WO 10,000/6/41	1941	WR		CTU	Good	‘Popular Edition 1-inch Map’, ‘War Revision 1940’. Red roads. Map slightly creased, especially at edges, very minor wear where creased.
50,000/8/41	1941	2WR		PFU	Good	5th Edition Style; ‘Second War Revision 1940’; Sales Copy. Orange roads. Map shows slight wear to folds and some tiny holes at some fold intersections. Light creasing in places.
WO 30,000/11/41 LR	1941	2WR
30,000/3/42 LR	1942	2WR
50,000/7/42 LR	1942	2WR
20,000/1/43 LR	1943	2WR
10,000/3/43 LR	1943	2WR
25,000/10/43/14MRS/5	1943	2WR
400/11/43 Ch	1943	2WR				(Outline edition only)
10,000/12/43/16MRS/93	1943	2WR
50000/1/44/16.M.R.S/101	1944	2WR		PFU	Good	5th Edition Style; ‘Second War Revision 1940’. Orange roads. Map very slightly creased and darkened at edges, and with some minor wear and pinholes to fold intersections.


Military Print Code	Date	Base	Map	Fmt	Condition	Notes
Sheet 143 - Gloucester & Malvern
18,000/9/49 SPC	1949	NP		PFU	Good	Overprinted with purple grid numbers. Slightly dusty in places, a few small ink and crayon markings on face, some minor wear to folds.
5000/1/52	1952	NP
10,000/8/52	1952	NP
25,000/4/55 OS	1955	7S		PFU	Good	Overprinted with red grid numbers. Very slightly creased at edges, and with one or two small holes at fold intersections. 16 kilometre squares shaded with pencil, and future route of M5 and M50 marked in blue crayon with a few red crayon marks.
15,000/10/62/6388/OS	1962	7S
5000/7/64/6576/OS	1964	7S
19,000/8/66/6823/OS	1966	7S
4/68/7112/OS	1968	7S		PFU	Good	Overprinted with red grid numbers. Map very slightly creased in places but with virtually no wear.
2/73/722268 S	1973	7S
Sheet 144 - Cheltenham & Evesham
29,000/2/49	1949	NP		PFU	Good	Overprinted with purple grid and numbers. Map in good condition, with some minor wear to folds; one or two small holes at fold intersections.
29,000/2/49	1949	NP		PFU	Good	Overprinted with purple grid and numbers. Map slightly dusty, slightly imperfectly folded, some creasing at edges; small stain to left-hand edge.
2,000/9/52	1952	NP		PFU	Very Good	(Previously undocumented printing). Overprinted with purple grid numbers. Very slight creasing to map, no visible wear to folds.
8,000/10/52	1952	NP		PFU	Good	Overprinted with purple grid and numbers. Map slightly dusty, slightly imperfectly folded, some creasing at edges. Very little visible wear.
25,000/6/55 OS	1955	7S		PFU	Good	Overprinted with red grid numbers. Slightly creased at edges, very little wear. 17 kilometre squares shaded with pencil, a few marks in red crayon in Yanworth & Winchcombe areas.
(no code)	1961	7S
15,000/2/65/6684/OS	1965	7S
11,000/12/67/6984/OS	1967	7S
7/70/8033/OS	1970	7S
3/72/8534/OS	1972	7S				(‘Distribution Restricted’)
Sheet 156 - Bristol & Stroud
15000/10/47	1947	NP		PFU	Good	Map slightly creased and dusty at edges. Virtually no wear to folds.
10,000/8/50	1950	NP
20,000/6/51	1951	NP		PFU	Reasonable	Overprinted with purple grid numbers. Map quite creased at edges, with one 2-inch tear.
20,000/4/52	1952	NP
1200/10/54 OS	1954	NP
30,000/11/55 OS	1955	7S
15,000/2/62/4427/R	1962	7S		PFU	Good	Overprinted with red grid numbers. Very slightly creased at edges, very minor wear to folds. Some minor marking in red crayon around Stroud & Dursley area.
20,000/11/63/6581/OS	1963	7S
20,000/8/66/357/OA	1966	7S
32,000/11/67/6938/OS	1967	7S
7/71/8109/OS	1971	7S
4/72/8465/OS	1972	7S				(‘Distribution Restricted’)
Sheet 157 - Swindon
15,000/5/48	1948	NP
10,000/8/50	1950	NP
25,000/8/51	1951	NP		PFU	Very Good	Overprinted with purple grid numbers. Slight creasing to map, no visible wear to folds.
25,000/1/52	1952	NP		PFU	Very Good	Overprinted with purple grid numbers. Slight creasing to extreme edges, no visible wear to folds.
30,000/2/55 OS	1955	NP		PFU	Good	Overprinted with purple grid numbers. Slight creasing to margins and edges, slightly irregularly folded, but very little visible wear.
20,000/2/61/6236/OS	1961	NP
20,000/6/64/6626/OS	1964	7S		PFU	Good	Overprinted with red grid numbers. Edges slightly scuffed and darkened.
1/68/7059/OS	1968	7S
7/72/8751/OS	1972	7S		PTU	Good
Sheet 158 - Oxford & Newbury
15,000/5/48	1948	NP		PFU	Very Good	Overprinted with purple grid and numbers. Map clean with virtually no visible wear.
10,000/_/50	1950	NP				(No copies have, as yet, been located)
30,000/7/51	1951	NP
20,000/7/52	1952	NP		PFU	Good	Map exterior slightly dusty and with some minor creasing. Sheet in good condition, with one or two pinholes but little wear.
30,000/11/55 OS	1955	NP		PFU	Very Good	Overprinted with purple grid numbers. Very slight creasing to map, no visible wear to folds.
30,000/5/60/6022/OS	1960	7S
30,000/1/64/6590/OS	1964	7S
30,000/6/66/6822/OS	1966	7S
60,000/6/67/6938/OS	1967	7S


Mil Print Code	Date	Base	Map	Fmt	Condition	Notes
Sheet 156 - Bristol & Stroud
10,200/8/51	1951	NP		PFU	Good	GSGS Misc. 1560/4. Map slightly creased, very minor scuffing to fold corners, very slight dustiness to some parts.
Sheet 157 - Swindon
13,000/9/51	1951	NP				GSGS Misc. 1560/5.
Sheet 158 - Oxford & Newbury
13,000/9/51	1951	NP				GSGS Misc. 1560/6.