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1 item (originally enclosed in despatch number 44, 6 October 1898) extracted from...
Catalogue reference: MFQ 1/1159
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This record is about the 1 item (originally enclosed in despatch number 44, 6 October 1898) extracted from... dating from [1898] 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 1/1159
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1898]
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Description (What the record is about)
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1 item (originally enclosed in despatch number 44, 6 October 1898) extracted from FO 262/796 (folio 280). Japan: Yokohama Harbour. Plan, showing harbour divisions and limits, with wharves, jetties, an anchorage, roads, railways, etc. Compass indicator.
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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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Dimensions (The size of the record)
- 39 cm x 54.5 cm
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- Open Document, Open Description
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3984180/
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Public Record Office: Maps and plans extracted to flat storage from various series...
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