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1 item (originally accompanying a report enclosed in Governor Biddulph's despatch,...
Catalogue reference: MFQ 1/724
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This record is about the 1 item (originally accompanying a report enclosed in Governor Biddulph's despatch,... dating from 1862-[1881] 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 1/724
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1862-[1881]
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Description (What the record is about)
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1 item (originally accompanying a report enclosed in Governor Biddulph's despatch, 2 July 1881) extracted from CO 67/20. Cyprus. 'Carte de l'Ile de Chypre dressee par M.L. de Mas Latrie pour servir a l'Histoire de l'Ile de Chypre sous le regne des princes de la maison de Lusignan 1862': map showing the terrain, towns and villages, ancient ruins, etc, and the routes taken bty Pococke 1738, Drummond 1747, Mariti 1768, Ali-Bey 1807, Callier 1833, Cerruti 1844-1847, Mas Latrie 1845-1846, Graves 1847, Gaudry and Damour 1854, and Vogue and Waddington 1862. Reference tables to symbols and abbreviations; key to explorers' routes. Lithographed by the Imprimerie Imperiale, [Paris]. MS additions, coloured, showing the progress of the survey of Cyprus at the scales of 8, 4, 2 and 1 inches to 1 mile.
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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)
- French
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Dimensions (The size of the record)
- 58 cm x 93 cm
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Map scale (The scale of a map, plan or drawing)
- 1:250000
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- Open Document, Open Description
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Public Record Office: Maps and plans extracted to flat storage from various series...
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Maps and plans extracted to flat storage from records of various departments held...
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Public Record Office: Maps and plans extracted to flat storage from various series...
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