Item
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Catalogue reference: WO 78/2420/1
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Piece
'Malta. Sliema Point Battery': 2 sheets of drawings: (1) site plan and top plan;...
Catalogue reference: WO 78/2609
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This record is about the 'Malta. Sliema Point Battery': 2 sheets of drawings: (1) site plan and top plan;... dating from 1892 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 78/2609
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1892
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Description (What the record is about)
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'Malta. Sliema Point Battery': 2 sheets of drawings: (1) site plan and top plan; (2) plans and sections of gun floor and magazine. Scale: 1:5,000 (site plan); 1 inch to 15 feet [1:180] (other plans); 1 inch to 10 feet [1:120] (sections). Compass indicator on site plan. Surveyed and plotted by Lance Corporal C E Gamon, Royal Engineers, 27 August 1892; signed by Lieutenant H B Des Voeux, Royal Engineers, 20 September 1892, and by Lieutenant H R G Georges, Commanding Royal Engineer, 27 September 1892.
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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)
- A 69
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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)
- 91 cm x 58 cm
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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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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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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 3245
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3271553/
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War Office and predecessors: Maps and Plans
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