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1 item (formerly enclosed in Foreign Office despatch number 39, 4 January 1901) extracted...
Catalogue reference: MFQ 1/1150
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This record is about the 1 item (formerly enclosed in Foreign Office despatch number 39, 4 January 1901) extracted... 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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- MFQ 1/1150
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1901]
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1 item (formerly enclosed in Foreign Office despatch number 39, 4 January 1901) extracted from FO 262/846 (folio 183). 'Chart of Japan, shewing the position of the lights ': map showing navigational lights; also showing rivers, towns, boundaries, offshore islands, etc; including Formosa (now Taiwan). Reference table; key to fixed and revolving lights. Scale: 1 inch to about 60 miles (calculated). Compass indicator. 2 insets: 'Chart of the Inland Sea'; 'Chart of the Kurile [Kuril] Islands [now part of the Russian Federation]'. Originally produced to illustrate: ' List of the Japanese Lighthouses, Lightships, Buoys and Beacons ...', issued by the lighthouse Bureau, Department of Communications, Yokohama, 1901.
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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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- 20 cm x 80 cm
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- Open Document, Open Description
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3984171/
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Public Record Office: Maps and plans extracted to flat storage from various series...
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