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Tower of London: Armoury. Plan and profile of the middle staircase of the Grand Armoury...
Catalogue reference: WORK 31/149
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This record is about the Tower of London: Armoury. Plan and profile of the middle staircase of the Grand Armoury... dating from 1749 in the series Office of Works and successors: Ancient Monuments and Historic Buildings: Plans and.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- WORK 31/149
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1749
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Description (What the record is about)
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Tower of London: Armoury. Plan and profile of the middle staircase of the Grand Armoury in the Tower of London 1749, also shows defective corner wall and method of treatment, with explanatory notes. No scale. Stamped B O and Arrow.
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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)
- AC/TOL:MIS/182; Reg No E/5/1546; T S 84
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Dimensions (The size of the record)
- 35.5 cm x 48.5 cm
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Physical condition (Aspects of the physical condition of the record that may affect or limit its use)
- Ink drawing on Michalette type paper, coloured.
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Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- Open Document, Open Description
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C2003136/
Series information
WORK 31
Office of Works and successors: Ancient Monuments and Historic Buildings: Plans and...
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