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A keyword search finds occurrences of a word or several words across our entire library.
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The title and keyword searches can be combined for a focused search. Our new search interface also allows you to narrow your results to focus on a specific subject, place, period, and/or source type.
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- Search for an exact phrase by including it in quotation marks.
- Consider the variant historical spellings of a word.
- Find a specific place on our Ordnance Survey maps by doing a keyword search for a postcode.
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Map of Bedfordshire
Ordnance Survey maps of Bedfordshire from the nineteenth century
Map of Berwickshire
Ordnance Survey maps of Berwickshire from the nineteenth century
Map of Birmingham and its Environs
The County Series maps at scale 1:2500 for Birmingham and its environs, including West Bromwich, Short Heath, Aston, Harborne, and Moor Green.
Map of Brecknockshire
Ordnance Survey maps of Brecknockshire from the nineteenth century
Map of Buckinghamshire
Ordnance Survey maps of Buckinghamshire from the nineteenth century