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'Map showing the Local Government District of Shipley, As Extended by an Order of...
Catalogue reference: MPQ 1/16
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This record is about the 'Map showing the Local Government District of Shipley, As Extended by an Order of... dating from 1891-1898 in the series Public Record Office: Maps and plans extracted to flat storage from various series.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- MPQ 1/16
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1891-1898
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Description (What the record is about)
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'Map showing the Local Government District of Shipley, As Extended by an Order of the County Council for the West Riding of Yorkshire April 8th 1891, and confirmed by an Order of the Local Government Board, Octr. 28th 1891'. A later title has been pasted above the map: 'Shipley Urban District Council. Application for Charter of Municipal Incorporation, shewing portions of Crag & Woodland Wards added to Market Ward, 1898'. With reference table added to show buildings erected after 1891. Scale: 1 inch to 6 chains. The rateable value and number of voters in each ward are also shown. Compass star. Folded to fit between stiff covers 19.0 cm x 12.0 cm. Lithographed by S O Bailey & Co, Leeds Rd., Bradford. Authorised by Shipley Local Board. W H Dawson, Surveyor to the Council [?1898].
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Former reference (Former reference given to the record)
- PC 1/1499
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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)
- 70. cm x 110.5 cm
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- Open Document, Open Description
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- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3979504/
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MPQ 1
Public Record Office: Maps and plans extracted to flat storage from various series...
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This record is held at The National Archives, Kew
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Within the department: MPQ
Maps and plans extracted to flat storage from records of the Privy Council
83 records
Within the series: MPQ 1
Public Record Office: Maps and plans extracted to flat storage from various series...
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