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1 item (illustrating a note on the proposed Arrangement between Britain, France and...
Catalogue reference: MFQ 1/155
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This record is about the 1 item (illustrating a note on the proposed Arrangement between Britain, France and... dating from [1905] 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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- MFQ 1/155
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1905]
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1 item (illustrating a note on the proposed Arrangement between Britain, France and Italy, as regards Abyssinia, etc. by G S Clarke, 24 January 1905) extracted from FO 1/56. Map of an area of north-east Africa between Ras Kasar and the equator, now mostly in Ethiopia, Eritrea and the Sudan; MS reference table. Scale: 1 inch to 93.5 miles. Coloured MS additions show suggested boundaries of Italian, British and French areas of interest in Ethiopia and French, British, Abyssinian and international railways.
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- Public Record(s)
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- English
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- 34 cm x 43.5 cm
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- Open Document, Open Description
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- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3983176/
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