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1 item, numbered (2), extracted from ADM 1/5824. Plan, traced from a printed map...
Catalogue reference: MRQ 1/15
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This record is about the 1 item, numbered (2), extracted from ADM 1/5824. Plan, traced from a printed map... dating from [1863] in the series Public Record Office: Maps and plans extracted to rolled storage from various series.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- MRQ 1/15
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1863]
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Description (What the record is about)
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1 item, numbered (2), extracted from ADM 1/5824. Plan, traced from a printed map of Hong Kong published by Wareing Webb, Castle Street, Liverpool, showing part of the coast and including named commercial premises, the western barracks, the military camp, government house and the police station. Roads and hills are also shown. In the margin are ground plans of an unidentified house. No scale shown. Compass indicator. Originally enclosed, possibly erroneously, in correspondence dated 22 April 1863 regarding a coolie service.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For item number (1) see MFQ 1/1078
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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)
- 31 cm x 111 cm
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- Open Document, Open Description
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MRQ 1
Public Record Office: Maps and plans extracted to rolled storage from various series...
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This record is held at The National Archives, Kew
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Maps and plans extracted to rolled storage from records of various departments held...
70 records
Within the series: MRQ 1
Public Record Office: Maps and plans extracted to rolled storage from various series...
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1 item, numbered (2), extracted from ADM 1/5824. Plan, traced from a printed map...
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