Item
See WO 78/2420/1-6 and WO 78/2420/7-8
Catalogue reference: WO 78/2420/1
See WO 78/2420/1-6 and WO 78/2420/7-8
Piece
Middlesex: Westminster (now the London Borough of Westminster): Whitehall. Ten maps...
Catalogue reference: WO 78/2247
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This record is about the Middlesex: Westminster (now the London Borough of Westminster): Whitehall. Ten maps... dating from 1880 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 78/2247
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1880
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Description (What the record is about)
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Middlesex: Westminster (now the London Borough of Westminster): Whitehall. Ten maps and drawings mounted on one base sheet, showing Horse Guards and buildings in its immediate environs at various dates between 1578 and 1790. Reference notes on the history and development of the buildings. Copied from original drawings by [Ranulph or Ralph] Agas, [John Peter] Desmaretz, [John] Norden, the Rocque family and others. The base sheet signed by Walter H Tregellas, 13 February 1880. Five additional drawings, dated March and May 1880, are affixed to the sheet by their left-hand edges.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- 14 drawings, 13 mounted on one sheet. Copies of maps by Agas, Norden, Desmaretz, Rocque, Canaletti and others.
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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)
- F.35
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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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Physical condition (Aspects of the physical condition of the record that may affect or limit its use)
- MS
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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/C3271191/
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WO 78
War Office and predecessors: Maps and Plans
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