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14 items (numbered 1a, 2-14): maps relating to British Malaya and the Straits Settlements...
Catalogue reference: MR 1/776
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This record is about the 14 items (numbered 1a, 2-14): maps relating to British Malaya and the Straits Settlements... dating from 1913-1924 in the series Public Record Office: Maps and plans extracted to rolled 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)
- MR 1/776
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1913-1924
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Description (What the record is about)
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14 items (numbered 1a, 2-14): maps relating to British Malaya and the Straits Settlements (covering areas now in Malaysia and Singapore). Detailed descriptions are given at item level.
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Separated material (A cross-reference between records that are related by provenance but now kept separately)
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1 Photograph (item 1b) extracted from this piece to
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- Case No. 3574
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Former reference (Former reference given to the record)
- ADM 116/3150
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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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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/C4559803/
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Series information
MR 1
Public Record Office: Maps and plans extracted to rolled storage from various series...
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Catalogue hierarchy
Over 27 million records
This record is held at The National Archives, Kew
4,237 records
Within the department: MR
Maps and plans extracted to rolled storage from records of various departments
4,220 records
Within the series: MR 1
Public Record Office: Maps and plans extracted to rolled storage from various series...
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14 items (numbered 1a, 2-14): maps relating to British Malaya and the Straits Settlements...
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