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Malta: Valletta. Two plans. (1) Admiralty chart 974 corrected to 1896 only, with...

Catalogue reference: WO 78/3946

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Reference
WO 78/3946
Date
1852-1900
Description

Malta: Valletta. Two plans. (1) Admiralty chart 974 corrected to 1896 only, with coloured manuscript additions showing site of Tryon Battery. (2) 'Malta - Valletta Record Plan of Tryon Battery'. Top plan, plans and sections. Reference table. Scale: top plan: 1:120; plans and sections: 1:60. Compass indicator on site plan. All drawn from measurements taken by Quarter Master General J Littlejohn, Royal Engineers, 17 February 1900. Checked by Lieutenant R L B Thompson, Royal Engineers, 12 April 1900. Signed by Captain W G Lawrie, Royal Engineers, 16 April 1900, and Lieutenant Colonel J W Sill, Commanding Royal Engineer, 18 April 1900.

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
WO 160
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Dimensions
128 cm x 73.5 cm
Physical condition
MS, coloured
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Administrative / biographical background
Publication note(s)
Maps and Plans in the Public Record Office: 4. Europe and Turkey, ed Geraldine Beech (London, 1998), entry 3372.
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3272890/

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