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'Malta Plan of Valetta plotted from the books of the contoured survey. 1861'. Plan...

Catalogue reference: WO 78/5313

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Reference
WO 78/5313
Date
1861-1897
Description

'Malta Plan of Valetta plotted from the books of the contoured survey. 1861'. Plan shows buildings and defences. Three photographs, one of the waterfront facing the Grand Harbour, are affixed to lower edge. Compass star. Inset: 'Plan of No. 3 Guard Room St. Gregory's Gate'. Table of construction details. Scale: 1 inch to 20 feet. Surveyed, plotted and drawn by Superintendent T Corden, Royal Engineers. Levelled by Corporal J G Clarke, Royal Engineers. Signed by Captain E L Bland, Royal Engineers, December 1862. Additional notes, 1895-1897. This plan was requested by War Office letter of 7 December 1876.

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
No. of Sheets: 1
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Map scale
1:1000
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 3416.
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3274255/

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