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1 item (accompanying the war diary of 6th Battalion Durham Light Infantry, 151st...
Catalogue reference: MFQ 1/1387
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This record is about the 1 item (accompanying the war diary of 6th Battalion Durham Light Infantry, 151st... dating from 1916 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 1/1387
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1916
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Description (What the record is about)
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1 item (accompanying the war diary of 6th Battalion Durham Light Infantry, 151st Infantry Brigade, 50th Division 1-10 April 1916) extracted from WO 95/2840. Belgium. Map showing Allied and German trench systems in the Ypres Salient 1-10 April 1916. Scale: 1 inches to 71.4 yards. Compass indicator. Printed by 1st Printing Company Royal Engineers. Coloured, MS additions show Bean, Pollock, International, Bluff, New Year, Gordon Post and Reserve Wood. Annotated 'Not to scale. Roughly 1:2500'. Endorsed 'Secret' and '6th Batt. D.L.I. War Diary April, 1916'.
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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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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Dimensions (The size of the record)
- 49 cm x 56 cm
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Physical condition (Aspects of the physical condition of the record that may affect or limit its use)
- Printed, coloured; damaged
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- Open Document, Open Description
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MFQ 1
Public Record Office: Maps and plans extracted to flat storage from various series...
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