In article <562774ffd8bbai...@argonet.co.uk>, Brian <bbai...@argonet.co.uk> wrote: > In article <ba176a2756....@abbeypress.net>, Jim Nagel > <nets...@abbeypress.co.uk> wrote: > > Brian [Bailey, we discover] wrote on 26 Mar: (re > > http://www.kypwest.org.uk )
> > > The site now seems to load but accessing individual geographic areas > > > gets the following, > > > Proxy Error The proxy server received an invalid response from an > > > upstream server. The proxy server could not handle the request GET > > > /kyp/southglos. Reason: Error reading from remote server > > The Know Your Place site itself (http://kypwest.org.uk) seems to load > > OK, but the indiv geographical areas you call pages from the Bristol > > city council site, e.g. http://maps.bristol.gov.uk/kyp/?edition=glos > > The page for the exhibition at Wells (near me) is also hosted on an > > outside site (https://bishopspalace.org.uk), and Netsurf unforch has > > pictures on top of text etc. > So it does. > > I know not whether the shortcoming is in Netsurf or in nonstandard > > coding of the site, of course. > I guess that the latter might probably be the case. Nonetheless it would > be interesting to see what NatSurf can do with it in the fullness of time. > > But thanks for the pointer, Brian. Will mention Know Your Place in the > > local conservation newsletter I do. > Well, KYP is of course of some limited interest, but at least three men > and a dog locally definitely think it's a great idea. As a community > project I feel that it has merit. It certainly is of historical interest > and has come up with a number of surprises for me. Also useful in genealogy research. In one of the old maps I found a street (now disappeared) where some ancestors lived. -- Chris
