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Midland Railway. ?London. Midland Lines, Joint Lines and Lines Worked Over?: diagrammatic...
Catalogue reference: RAIL 1030/179
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This record is about the Midland Railway. ?London. Midland Lines, Joint Lines and Lines Worked Over?: diagrammatic... dating from 1910 in the series British Transport Historical Records: Maps, Plans and Surveys of Individual Railway.... 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)
- RAIL 1030/179
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1910
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Description (What the record is about)
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Midland Railway. ‘London. Midland Lines, Joint Lines and Lines Worked Over’: diagrammatic map. Scale: 2 inches to 1 mile. Signed Estate Office Midland Railway Derby. With Midland Railway Chief Engineer’s Office stamp dated 2 February 1910.
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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)
- MPS 2/149
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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)
- 89 cm x 57 cm
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Map scale (The scale of a map, plan or drawing)
- 1:31680
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Physical condition (Aspects of the physical condition of the record that may affect or limit its use)
- Dyeline print
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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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- Topics
- Railways
- Maps and plans
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3468306/
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RAIL 1030
British Transport Historical Records: Maps, Plans and Surveys of Individual Railway...
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