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1 item extracted from FO 371/15300. Middle East. 'Asia 1:1,000,000 North H-37 El...
Catalogue reference: MFQ 1/284
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This record is about the 1 item extracted from FO 371/15300. Middle East. 'Asia 1:1,000,000 North H-37 El... dating from 1918-[1931] 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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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- MFQ 1/284
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1918-[1931]
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Description (What the record is about)
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1 item extracted from FO 371/15300. Middle East. 'Asia 1:1,000,000 North H-37 El Djauf' [now Al Jawf in Saudi Arabia]. Reference table, Arabic glossary. MS additions show frontier between the Hijaz-Najd (now Hejaz and Naj'd) and Transjordan (now Jordan) defined by the 'Hadda Agreement' [2 November 1925]. Compiled under the direction of the Geographical Section of the General Staff. The area shown is now in Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Syra and Iraq.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- Arabic and English
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Map designation (Identifying numbers or names given to printed maps by their publishers)
- GSGS 2555
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Dimensions (The size of the record)
- 64 cm x 72 cm
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Map scale (The scale of a map, plan or drawing)
- 1:1000000
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Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- Open Document, Open Description
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3983305/
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