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'A Plan of the Buildings on the Strand from the Castle to the Battery in Rogge Bay...
Catalogue reference: MPH 1/297
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This record is about the 'A Plan of the Buildings on the Strand from the Castle to the Battery in Rogge Bay... dating from 1803 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)
- MPH 1/297
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1803
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Description (What the record is about)
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'A Plan of the Buildings on the Strand from the Castle to the Battery in Rogge Bay Table Bay Cape of Good Hope surveyd in January 1798 by Lieu t. W.W.L. Rice, Royal Navy'. With reference table. Scale: 8 inches to 200 yards. Compass indicator. Copy signed by William Kersteman, Maj RE, June 1803.
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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)
- B 33
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Former reference (Former reference given to the record)
- WO 78/1303
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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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Dimensions (The size of the record)
- 42 cm x 79 cm
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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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Publication note(s) (A note of publications related to the record)
- Maps and Plans in the Public Record Office: 3. Africa, ed P A Penfold (London, 1982), entry 2584
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C4562104/
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MPH 1
Public Record Office: Maps and plans extracted to flat storage from various series...
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This record is held at The National Archives, Kew
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Maps and plans extracted to flat storage from records of the War Office
3,799 records
Within the series: MPH 1
Public Record Office: Maps and plans extracted to flat storage from various series...
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