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London Drainage. Ordnance Survey one-inch New Series England and Wales sheets 256...
Catalogue reference: WORK 38/133
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This record is about the London Drainage. Ordnance Survey one-inch New Series England and Wales sheets 256... dating from 1904 in the series Office of Works and successors: Miscellaneous Plans and Drawings. 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)
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WORK 38/133
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Date (When the record was created)
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1904
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Description (What the record is about)
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London Drainage. Ordnance Survey one-inch New Series England and Wales sheets 256 and 270 joined to form a map of the environs of London. Scale: 1 inch to 1 mile. Surveyed 1861-1871; published 1876; revised to 1893 and republished 1896; minor revisions 1898 and 1900. Manuscript additions, in red ink, show the proposed line of low level sewer number 2, north side, between Hammersmith and Bow. A note on the dorse states: 'Enclosed in letter of 25 July '04 from Chief Engineer, L.C.C. [London County Council]'.
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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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LON/GEN: SAN/244; Reg No D/5/1239; TS 150
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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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Map designation (Identifying numbers or names given to printed maps by their publishers)
- OS one-inch New Series England and Wales
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Dimensions (The size of the record)
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48.5 cm x 68.5 cm
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Map scale (The scale of a map, plan or drawing)
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1:63360
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Physical condition (Aspects of the physical condition of the record that may affect or limit its use)
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Printed on paper
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Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
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Open Document, Open Description
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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
- Sewerage
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C2029526/
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WORK 38
Office of Works and successors: Miscellaneous Plans and Drawings
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London Drainage. Ordnance Survey one-inch New Series England and Wales sheets 256...
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