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Essex: Colchester. Three plans of military buildings on one sheet: (i) 'Scarletts',...

Catalogue reference: WO 78/2657

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Reference
WO 78/2657
Date
1898-1910
Description

Essex: Colchester. Three plans of military buildings on one sheet: (i) 'Scarletts', the residence of the General Officer Commanding; (ii) the Aide-de-Camp's quarters; (iii) a female hospital. Reference tables. Compass indicators. Compiled and partly surveyed under the direction of Colonel Richard Jelf, Commanding Royal Engineer, Eastern District, January 1898; zincographed and printed at the School of Military Engineering, Chatham, under the direction of Captain E H Hills, Royal Engineers; corrected to June 1898. MS amendments, in pencil, to the hospital plan only, dated 1 June 1910.

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Arrangement
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Dimensions
99 cm x 68.5 cm
Map scale
1:500
Physical condition
Zincographed
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Administrative / biographical background
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3271601/

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