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2 items (originally enclosed in Sir C Eliot's [despatch] number 34, 10 March 1901)...
Catalogue reference: MPK 1/495
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This record is about the 2 items (originally enclosed in Sir C Eliot's [despatch] number 34, 10 March 1901)... dating from 1901 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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MPK 1/495
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Date (When the record was created)
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1901
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Description (What the record is about)
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2 items (originally enclosed in Sir C Eliot's [despatch] number 34, 10 March 1901) extracted from FO 2/445. East Africa. 'Ukamba Province and the Game Reserve. As defined by the Game Regulations, 1900': 2 maps (showing areas now in Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda). (1) MS, coloured. Reference table. Scale: 1:1,584,000. (2) IDWO 1535. Printed version, showing a larger area than item 1. Reference table (different from that of item 1). Scale: 1:3,168,000. Lithographed at the Intelligence Division, War Office, May 1901. Dimensions: (1) 38.5 cm x 36 cm, on sheet 45 cm x 57.5 cm; (2) 38.5 cm x 21 cm.
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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)
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English
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Map designation (Identifying numbers or names given to printed maps by their publishers)
- IDWO 1535
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Open Document, Open Description
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MPK 1
Public Record Office: Maps and plans extracted to flat storage from various series...
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Over 27 million records
This record is held at The National Archives, Kew
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Within the department: MPK
Maps and plans extracted to flat storage from records of the Foreign Office
1,139 records
Within the series: MPK 1
Public Record Office: Maps and plans extracted to flat storage from various series...
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2 items (originally enclosed in Sir C Eliot's [despatch] number 34, 10 March 1901)...
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