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Catalogue reference: WO 78/2420/1
See WO 78/2420/1-6 and WO 78/2420/7-8
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Gibraltar: Windmill Hill. 3 sheets of drawings of a proposed barracks and officers'...
Catalogue reference: WO 78/2505
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- WO 78/2505
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1813
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Description (What the record is about)
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Gibraltar: Windmill Hill. 3 sheets of drawings of a proposed barracks and officers' pavillions, to accommodate 1200 men and officers: (1) ground floor plan; (2) first floor plan; (3) elevations and sections of the north, south, east and west fronts. Reference tables to rooms and quarters on items (1-2). All items to scale: 1 inch to 20 feet. Items (1-2) drawn by A H Chamberlain; item (3) drawn by John S Sedley, Royal Military Surveyor and Draftsman. All items signed by Sir Charles Holloway, for enclosure in a despatch to Lieutenant General Mann, 30 March 1813; this despatch is not filed with these drawings.
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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)
- G 113
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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)
- 58 cm x 93 cm
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Map scale (The scale of a map, plan or drawing)
- 1:240
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Physical condition (Aspects of the physical condition of the record that may affect or limit its use)
- MS, coloured
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- Open Document, Open Description
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Administrative / biographical background (Historical or biographical information about the creator of the record and the context of its creation)
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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 2185
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3271449/
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