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3 items extracted from FO 371/24560. Iraq. 3 maps of British military land. (1)-(2)...
Catalogue reference: MPKK 1/67
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This record is about the 3 items extracted from FO 371/24560. Iraq. 3 maps of British military land. (1)-(2)... dating from 1939 in the series Public Record Office: Maps and plans extracted to extra large flat storage from various.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- MPKK 1/67
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1939
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Description (What the record is about)
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3 items extracted from FO 371/24560. Iraq. 3 maps of British military land. (1)-(2) 'Boundaries of RAF land at Habbaniya showing all agreed reservations and encroachments to meet the requirements of the Iraq government': 2 copies. Compass indicator. Different MS amendments, coloured, to each item. (3) 'Sketch Map - Musaiyib Area': showing the River Euphrates, the barracks, a campsite, a factory, the settlement, the railway station, and an area of cultivation. Compass indicator. Taken from an air photograph. Dimensions: (1)-(2) each 75 cm x 123 cm; (3) 23 cm x 72 cm.
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- 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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- 1:10000
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- Open Document, Open Description
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- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3980019/
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