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1 item (originally enclosed with correspondence on the rebuilding of Embassy buildings...
Catalogue reference: MFQ 1/1225
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This record is about the 1 item (originally enclosed with correspondence on the rebuilding of Embassy buildings... dating from 1923 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 1/1225
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1923
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Description (What the record is about)
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1 item (originally enclosed with correspondence on the rebuilding of Embassy buildings after the Japanese earthquake, 1 September 1923) extracted from FO 262/1613. Japan. 'H.B.M. Embassy. Tokyo. Proposed new lay-out': site plan and ground plan, showing the positions of old houses (red), existing paths (black), and the uses of rooms. Reference notes. Scale: 1 inch to 25 feet. Compass indicator. Drawn at His Britannic Majesty's Office of Works, Shanghai, December 1923.
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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)
- English
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Dimensions (The size of the record)
- 62 cm x 115 cm
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Map scale (The scale of a map, plan or drawing)
- 1:300
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- Open Document, Open Description
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- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3984246/
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