The story of
Ravenser Odd
Ravenser Odd was a short-lived island in the mouth of the River Humber. It rose from the sea in the early 13th century and had sunk beneath the waves by 1360.
Series
Ordnance Survey: Central Registry: Policy Paper Files (PP Series)
Catalogue reference: OS 11
What's it about?
OS 11
This series consists of a series of policy files on all aspects of the work of the Ordnance Survey: they include minutes and papers from Directors General and other senior staff of the Ordnance Survey. Subjects covered include the quarter-inch...
Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
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OS 11
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Title (The name of the record)
- Ordnance Survey: Central Registry: Policy Paper Files (PP Series)
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Date (When the record was created)
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1947-1982
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Description (What the record is about)
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This series consists of a series of policy files on all aspects of the work of the Ordnance Survey: they include minutes and papers from Directors General and other senior staff of the Ordnance Survey. Subjects covered include the quarter-inch and half-inch maps, re-triangulation and major triangulation, research and development, and rights of way. Most of the files cover a long time span.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
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PP file series
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
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Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
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English
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
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75 file(s)
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Subjects (Categories and themes found in our collection (our subject list is under development, and some records may have no subjects or fewer than expected))
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- Topics
- Maps and plans
- Research
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C11429/
Catalogue hierarchy
Over 27 million records
This record is held at The National Archives, Kew
278,790 records
Within the department: OS
Records of the Ordnance Survey of Great Britain
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Ordnance Survey: Central Registry: Policy Paper Files (PP Series)
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