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Hampshire: Portsmouth. Plan of the dockyard buildings, showing wharfs and named buildings...
Catalogue reference: MPEE 1/27
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This record is about the Hampshire: Portsmouth. Plan of the dockyard buildings, showing wharfs and named buildings... dating from 1788 in the series Public Record Office: Maps and plans extracted to extra large flat storage from various.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- MPEE 1/27
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1788
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Description (What the record is about)
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Hampshire: Portsmouth. Plan of the dockyard buildings, showing wharfs and named buildings extant, proposed, and to be demolished. Reference table. Note on boundaries and roads. Scale: 1 inch to 60 feet. Compass indicator. Endorsed to the effect that this was the plan marked E referred to in an affidavit in Chancery made by Henry Wood for the part of the Mayor and corporation of Portsmouth, 1868. Preceded in portfolio by a sheet of calculations, 11 cm x 12.5 cm.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Former reference (Former reference given to the record)
- LRRO 1/782
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- Public Record(s)
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Dimensions (The size of the record)
- 59.7 cm x 97.5 cm
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Map scale (The scale of a map, plan or drawing)
- 1:720
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- Open Document, Open Description
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Publication note(s) (A note of publications related to the record)
- Maps and Plans in the Public Record Office: I. British Isles, c.1410-1860, (London, 1967), entry 1774
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- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C4048020/
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