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Canada: British Columbia: Esquimalt. Plan of Magazine Island, showing ammunition...
Catalogue reference: WO 78/3935
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This record is about the Canada: British Columbia: Esquimalt. Plan of Magazine Island, showing ammunition... dating from 1887 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 78/3935
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1887
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Description (What the record is about)
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Canada: British Columbia: Esquimalt. Plan of Magazine Island, showing ammunition stores. Scale: 1 inch to 40 feet. Compass indicator. Signed by Lieutenant Colonel E D C O'Brien, Royal Engineers, 5 February 1887.
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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)
- WO 149
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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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Dimensions (The size of the record)
- 76 cm x 106.5 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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- 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: 2. America and West Indies, ed P A Penfold (London, 1974), entry 466
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3272879/
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