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1 item, numbered (17), extracted from HLG 13/2. Somerset. Ordnance Survey 1:500 Taunton...
Catalogue reference: MR 1/1956
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This record is about the 1 item, numbered (17), extracted from HLG 13/2. Somerset. Ordnance Survey 1:500 Taunton... dating from 1913 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 1/1956
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1913
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Description (What the record is about)
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1 item, numbered (17), extracted from HLG 13/2. Somerset. Ordnance Survey 1:500 Taunton sheets LXX 12.9 and LXX 12.14 joined. Surveyed 1887. Zincographed and published at the Ordnance Survey Office, Southampton, 1888. Added title in MS: 'Borough of Taunton. Proposed erection of workmen's dwellings in String Lane'. Coloured MS additions show site of twelve dwellings proposed and proposed future extension. Certified by F J Willis, Assistant Secretary to Local Government Board, to be the map referred to in Local Government Board Instrument dated 19 May 1913. Stamped in the office of the Local Government Board, 11 January 1913 and 7 May 1913.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For items numbered (1)-(16) and (18) extracted from HLG 13/2 see MPII 1/83
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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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Map designation (Identifying numbers or names given to printed maps by their publishers)
- OS 1:500 Taunton
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Dimensions (The size of the record)
- 98 cm x 129 cm
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Map scale (The scale of a map, plan or drawing)
- 1:500
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- Open Document, Open Description
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- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C4560983/
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Public Record Office: Maps and plans extracted to rolled storage from various series...
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Maps and plans extracted to rolled storage from records of various departments
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1 item, numbered (17), extracted from HLG 13/2. Somerset. Ordnance Survey 1:500 Taunton...
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