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2 items extracted from T 1/503. London. (1) 'The plan of Great Tower Hill.' Shows...
Catalogue reference: MPD 1/199
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This record is about the 2 items extracted from T 1/503. London. (1) 'The plan of Great Tower Hill.' Shows... dating from 1773 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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- MPD 1/199
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1773
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Description (What the record is about)
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2 items extracted from T 1/503. London. (1) 'The plan of Great Tower Hill.' Shows proposed new carriage way and proposed improvements of the hill and some street names. Scale: about 1 inch to 27 feet. Compass rose. Map removed from letter received from John March, 10 May 1773. (2) Original wrapper. Although at the time of its extraction these items were apparently filed with material in T 1/503, it was almost certainly originally enclosed with the letter from John Marsh to the Treasury, 6 May 1773, now at T 1/502/224A-224B.
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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)
- 66 cm x 51cm
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- Open Document, Open Description
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3982518/
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MPD 1
Public Record Office: Maps and plans extracted to flat storage from various series...
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