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'Malta': outline map of the environs of Valletta, covering the area between Fort...
Catalogue reference: WO 78/432
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This record is about the 'Malta': outline map of the environs of Valletta, covering the area between Fort... dating from [c.1844] in the series War Office and predecessors: Maps and Plans. 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)
- WO 78/432
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c.1844]
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Description (What the record is about)
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'Malta': outline map of the environs of Valletta, covering the area between Fort Tigné, in Sliema, and Fort Ricasoli; also showing other fortifications. Scale: 1 inch to about 205 yards. Compass indicator. A pencilled note states: 'Keep with D1'; this is probably a reference to either or both of WO 78/431 and WO 78/433.
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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)
- D 1
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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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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Dimensions (The size of the record)
- 46 cm x 68 cm
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Physical condition (Aspects of the physical condition of the record that may affect or limit its use)
- MS, coloured, on tracing cloth
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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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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 3352
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3269368/
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WO 78
War Office and predecessors: Maps and Plans
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