1726-1790 ; 1791-1980 ; Biographie ; Cartographie ; Histoire de la géographie ; Ordnance Survey ; Prospective ; Roy (William) ; Royaume-Uni ; Siècle XVIII-XX
Histoire de l'Ordnance Survey, insistant sur le rôle du Major-General WilliamRoy, considéré comme le fondateur de cet organisme (1784). Rôle actuel et perspectives de développement. 1791-1980.
Survey of Scotland ; Partnership ; Robert Dundas (1685–1753) ; Robert Dundas (1713–1787) ; Scotland ; Sir William Gordon ; Social network ; Survey ; Topographic map ; United Kingdom ; William Dundas ; WilliamRoy ; map making ; national mapping ; networks
, Midlothian. It uncovers significant roles played in the organization of David Watson and WilliamRoy's Military Survey of Scotland (1747–1755) by successive generations of the Dundases and suggests that the introduction of Watson, an established military
. Roy, et suggère que l’introduction du jeune Roy, un civil, auprès de Watson, ingénieur militaire bien établi, fut facilitée par les Dundas. Le mécénat familial apporté aux levés militaires nous incite à comprendre le projet comme un partenariat public
engineer, to the young civilian Roy, was facilitated by that family. The Dundases' patronage of the Military Survey encourages us to understand the project as a private-public partnership and supports contentions that Enlightenment mapping resulted from
This paper considers evidence for mapping of the Antonine Wall from Roman times down to the mid eighteenth century, prior to the survey undertaken by General WilliamRoy.
Raymond Williams and local cultures in New perspectives on the locality debate.
Classe sociale ; Culturel ; Géographie humaine ; Idéologie ; Localisme ; Mode de vie ; Société ; Vie sociale ; WILLIAMS (R.)
An interpretation of William's theory of culture is offered which places particular emphasis on his concepts of structure of feeling and knowable community . The creative tension between William's holistic treatment of culture and his stress
information systems. It presents a perspective on Scottish history and geography featuring the most significant manuscript and printed maps of Scotland, including those by Timothy Pont, Joan Blaeu, WilliamRoy, and the Bartholomew firm of map makers. Chapters
Biographie ; Géographie historique ; Histoire de la géographie ; Siècle 20 ; WILLIAMS (M.)
Michael Williams was an historical geographer, who worked on a variety of themes in England, Australia, and the USA, and on a global scale. Wetland drainage, settlement creation, and the varied fortunes of forests formed major aspects of his work
The concentration of a compound the deconcentration of its parts: the economically active population of the Stockholm region, 1950-1975 in En hommage au professeur W. William-Olsson.