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Public Record Office. Plans of various floors showing fire-cocks, etc. John Taylor....
Catalogue reference: PRO 8/18
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This record is about the Public Record Office. Plans of various floors showing fire-cocks, etc. John Taylor.... dating from 1874 in the series Public Record Office: Miscellanea. 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)
- PRO 8/18
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1874
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Description (What the record is about)
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Public Record Office. Plans of various floors showing fire-cocks, etc. John Taylor. Office of Works [See 37th Report of the Deputy Keeper of Public Records, 1876, for account of fire precautions at the Public Records, 1876, for account of fire precautions at the Public Record Office]
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Lithograph 1 packet
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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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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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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- Topics
- Archives and libraries
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C2648367/
Series information
PRO 8
Public Record Office: Miscellanea
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Catalogue hierarchy
Over 27 million records
This record is held at The National Archives, Kew
96,788 records
Within the department: PRO
Domestic Records of the Public Record Office, Gifts, Deposits, Notes and Transcripts
107 records
Within the series: PRO 8
Public Record Office: Miscellanea
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Public Record Office. Plans of various floors showing fire-cocks, etc. John Taylor....
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