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15 items (numbered 1 and 11-24) extracted from CO 129/494. China and Hong Kong. 15...
Catalogue reference: MR 1/797
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This record is about the 15 items (numbered 1 and 11-24) extracted from CO 129/494. China and Hong Kong. 15... dating from 1898-1926 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)
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MR 1/797
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Date (When the record was created)
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1898-1926
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Description (What the record is about)
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15 items (numbered 1 and 11-24) extracted from CO 129/494. China and Hong Kong. 15 sheets of maps and plans. Detailed descriptions are given at item level. (1)-(18) originally enclosed in Governor Sir C Clementi's despatch number 387 concerning land resumption in the New Territories, 1926; subsequently placed in Colonial Office file number C 18677 of 1926. (19)-(24) originally enclosed in a despatch from Governor Clementi to Lieutenant Colonel L C M S Amery, MP, Secretary of State for the Colonies, concerning the recognition of governments in China, 1926; subsequently placed in Colonial Office file number C 21189 of 1926.
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Arrangement (Information about the filing sequence or logical order of the record)
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Item 17 follows item 24
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For the items numbered 2-10, see CN 3/52
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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)
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Chinese and 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))
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Open Document, Open Description
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C4559824/
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MR 1
Public Record Office: Maps and plans extracted to rolled storage from various series...
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