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1 item (originally enclosed in a letter, 28 March 1893) extracted from FO 262/690...
Catalogue reference: MFQ 1/1151
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This record is about the 1 item (originally enclosed in a letter, 28 March 1893) extracted from FO 262/690... dating from 1873-1885 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 1/1151
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1873-1885
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Description (What the record is about)
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1 item (originally enclosed in a letter, 28 March 1893) extracted from FO 262/690 (folio 1). 'Japan Chudo [i.e. Central] South East Coast Yokohama Bay': Japanese Naval Chart number 39, showing roads, rivers, railway lines, etc, and military installations. Reference notes. Compass rose. Surveyed by Captain N Yanagi and others, Hydrographic Office, IJN [Imperial Japanese Navy], 1873; produced under the superintendence of Captain N Yanagi; published at the Hydrographic Office, Japanese Naval Department, Tokyo, 23 September 1874; corrected to 1885. MS additions, coloured, showing a lightship, a beacon, and the line of a proposed breakwater.
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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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Dimensions (The size of the record)
- 47 cm x 62.5 cm
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Map scale (The scale of a map, plan or drawing)
- 1:18201
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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/C3984172/
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MFQ 1
Public Record Office: Maps and plans extracted to flat storage from various series...
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