Come and join us for this months Teatime Talk Online - "Map Memoirs” Hear from our speakers Nick Millea and John Peaty Date: 19 December 2024 Time: 6:45 PM London Please see your members email to sign up via Eventbrite, or to become a member visit bit.ly/3D939tv

#MapMonday On this day in 1907, President Roosevelt sent the Great White Fleet (16 white battleships) on a round-the-world cruise showcasing military power. The ships traversed the seas, visiting ports internationally between 1907 and 1909. Source: bit.ly/3ZcxMFY

EGM: Thursday 19th Dec 12:30pm (GMT) BCS Members, please remember to join the EGM to support the student membership change recommended by the Membership Committee. You will need to access the Zoom link via your email.

#ThrowbackThursday to the #30DayMapChallenge from November... it was great to see the plethora of maps created! Why not enter some of your amazing creations into the BCS Awards? You can find out more here: bit.ly/4fpJSBK

Save the Date and Call for Papers for our Annual Conference - 4th September 2025 at British Geological Survey, Keyworth, Nottingham Conference theme “Managing Our Landscapes” Submissions and any questions to BCS Admin [email protected]

Obituary for Roger William Anson: Pioneer of Education in British Cartography By Giles Darkes bit.ly/41IxOs7 Thank you Giles for writing this lovely piece about Roger that has sparked great memories for many of us we are sure.

🏆 We were blown away by the brilliant entries received in our 2023-24 BCS awards & are delighted to showcase some of the winners (bit.ly/3VOnfzX) 🗺️ Now we look forward to the 2024-25 awards... so it's over to YOU to submit your amazing maps: bit.ly/4gCqkvr

#MapMonday On this day in 1888, Vincent van Gogh cut off his left ear with a razor, after an argument with fellow painter Paul Gauguin! In less gory news, this stunning map art from Jane Tomlinson - Artist 🌻⭐️ charts the life and works of the artist. More here: bit.ly/41a9IpE

Happy Twixmas! If you're in need of something do, why not browse our previous BCS award winners, and maybe get some inspiration to enter this coming year? Check out bit.ly/4iF2pwN 🏆 Here we're showcasing Hannah Wright winning entry for the Peter Jolly Award

On this #MapMonday, we are celebrating Gary Priestnall's winning Garsdale Design award in the 2023-24 BCS Awards. Fancy getting involved? Head over to our website to read more about the categories: bit.ly/3BEQLRU

Happy New Year! Please see our website for our membership details and sign up if your new year’s resolution is to make better maps! We’d love to have you on board. Annual membership starts at £25. cartography.org.uk

#MapMonday On this day in 1809, the invasion of Cayenne by combined British, Portuguese and Brazilian forces began, as part of the Napoleonic Wars. This map from bit.ly/3ZVeGVi shows some of the fortifications in the area

Join us for our February Teatime Talk "Putting Indigenous People "on the map" in Canada" by Chris Brackley Date: 20 February 2025 Time: 6:45 PM London Please see your members email to sign up via Eventbrite, or our website to sign up for member access cartography.org.uk/membership

SAVE THE DATE for our Annual Conference - 3-4th September 2025 at British Geological Survey, Keyworth, Nottingham Conference theme “Managing Our Landscapes” More information coming soon - latest via linktr.ee/bcsmaps in bio #conference #carto2025 #nottingham #cartography

Join us for our March Teatime Talk “Use of Cartography in Promoting Environmental Education (EE) & Education on Sustainable Development (ESD) in Kenya.” Speaker - Catherine Njore. Date: 20 March 2025 Time: 6:45 PM London Please see your members email to sign up via Eventbrite

Come meet us at Esri UK #esriukac in London on May 13th - and find out how we can support you making better maps.

Don’t forget to find us next week as we're exhibiting at GeoBusiness on Stand G391. Meet our team on 4-5 June 2025 at ExCeL London. Also come along and hear Paul and Clare speak about GeoViz at 2pm on the 4th on the Surveying and Mapping Stage. lnkd.in/e94j3W4j

Come and hear Paul and Clare talking about our free GeoViz toolkit at today’s @geobusinessshow at ExCeL at 2pm.

Looking forward to seeing it! #carto25