Item
Cover originally containing MPH 1/206/2-6.
Catalogue reference: MPH 1/206/1
Date: [19th century]
Cover originally containing MPH 1/206/2-6.
Item
Gibraltar: three plans relating to a 'Project for a Machine to raise water over the...
Catalogue reference: MPH 1/888/17-19
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- MPH 1/888/17-19
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1829
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Description (What the record is about)
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Gibraltar: three plans relating to a 'Project for a Machine to raise water over the Line Wall for the purpose of cleansing the Drains'. (17) Side elevation. Scale: 6.5 inches to 15 feet [1:28]. (18) 'Elevation towards the Sea' and 'Back view showing the capstans'. Reference table. Scale: 5.7 inches to 13 feet [1:27]. (19) Diagram showing the mechanism of the machine. All originally enclosed in Joseph Cheetham's letter of 9 May 1829 to R Byham. Dimensions of sheets: (17) 52 cm x 75 cm; (18) 51 cm x 71 cm; (19) 40 cm x 58 cm.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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- MS
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- Open Document, Open Description
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Publication note(s) (A note of publications related to the record)
- Maps and Plans in the Public Record Office: 4. Europe and Turkey, ed Geraldine Beech (London, 1998), entry 1902.
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