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Purpose

The Data-sets repository is for the uploading of data files and posting of links to data files which are being provided by Maphackathon data partners and data provider.

Data partners & providers

The following parties have agreed to provide data sets:

• BARRY LAWRENCE RUDERMAN ANTIQUE MAPS INC. [high resolution digital maps]
• BRITISH LIBRARY LABS & BRITISH LIBRARY MAPS [georeferenced digital maps; digital images]
• CENTRE FOR METROPOLITAN HISTORY/IHR [raster & vector data for Morgan map of London (1682) & Rocque map of London (1746)
• CITiZAN [coastal data]
• GB1900.ORG [UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH - HISTORICAL GIS GROUP] [georeferenced nametag data]
• MARINELIVES [occupational data; lighter, wherry & ship movement data]
• MUSEUM OF LONDON ARCHAEOLOGY [MOLA] [various]
• ORDNANCE SURVEY [topographical & hydrological data]
• PORTABLE ANTIQUITY SCHEME [georeferenced finds data]
• DR CRAIG SPENCE [Social Atlas 1690; accidental deaths in London]
• THAMES DISCOVERY PROGRAMME [riverine data]
• TIDEWAY [borehole data; map data]
• THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES [digital maps; digital images; ballads]

We are still in discussion with several parties about possible data partnership and provision. These include:

• NATIONAL MARITIME MUSEUM [ungeoreferenced digital maps; digital images]
• HISTORIC ENGLAND [digital images]