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
Hampshire: Isle of Wight: Totland Bay. Plans and sections of cells at Position Finding...
Catalogue reference: WO 78/2621
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This record is about the Hampshire: Isle of Wight: Totland Bay. Plans and sections of cells at Position Finding... dating from 1897 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 78/2621
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1897
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Description (What the record is about)
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Hampshire: Isle of Wight: Totland Bay. Plans and sections of cells at Position Finding Station number III, at Warden Point. Scale: 1 inch to 4 feet. By T L Rogers, Technical Civilian Draughtsman; signed on behalf of the Commanding Royal Engineer, Isle of Wight, by Major Prendergast, 15 February 1897; further signed by Colonel [?]Mascale, Commanding Royal Engineer, Southern District, 22 February 1897. A printed site map, apparently cut from Ordnance Survey 1:2500 County Series [sheet Hampshire XCIII.6], is affixed to the face of the sheet; scale: 1:2,500; coloured in MS, with additions showing the sites of the buildings depicted in the drawings and the boundary of War Department land; manuscript compass indicator. A note on the dorse implies that this sheet was once filed with maps and drawings of other Position Finding Stations on the Isle of Wight.
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Arrangement (Information about the filing sequence or logical order of the record)
- Arrangement
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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 142
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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)
- 100.5 cm x 66 cm
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Map scale (The scale of a map, plan or drawing)
- 1:48
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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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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3271565/
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War Office and predecessors: Maps and Plans
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