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Greece: Crete. Two sheets: Admiralty charts 2536A and 2536B: 'Mediterranean ... Candia...
Catalogue reference: FO 925/3228
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This record is about the Greece: Crete. Two sheets: Admiralty charts 2536A and 2536B: 'Mediterranean ... Candia... dating from 1852-1896 in the series Foreign Office: Library: 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)
- FO 925/3228
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1852-1896
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Description (What the record is about)
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Greece: Crete. Two sheets: Admiralty charts 2536A and 2536B: 'Mediterranean ... Candia or Crete ...', eastern and western sheets. Inset: coastal views. Compass roses. Surveyed by officers of HMS Spitfire, 1852: Captain T Spratt, Lieutenant A L Mansell, J Stokes, Master; G R Wilkinson, Mate; E W Brooker, Second Master. Magnetic variation 1890. Large corrections May 1872. Small corrections 1882, 1889, 1891-1892. Stamped 29 June 1896. FO 925/3422 is another edition, with magnetic variation 1895. Drawn by Edward J Powell, Hydrographic Office. Engraved by J and C Walker. Published at the Admiralty: eastern sheet 17 April 1858, western sheet 15 February 1862.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Dimensions (The size of the record)
- 100 cm x 68 cm
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Map scale (The scale of a map, plan or drawing)
- 1:145728
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Physical condition (Aspects of the physical condition of the record that may affect or limit its use)
- Engraved
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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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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: 4. Europe and Turkey, ed Geraldine Beech (London, 1998), entry 2410.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3819592/
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Foreign Office: Library: Maps and Plans
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