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Three plans of the Small Arms factory site at Enfield, Middlesex. (1) 'Plan of the...
Catalogue reference: MPH 1/366
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1813
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Three plans of the Small Arms factory site at Enfield, Middlesex. (1) 'Plan of the proposed Small Arms Manufactory at Enfield Lock'. With reference table. Scale: 5¼ inches to 700 feet [1:1,600]. Compass indicator: oriented to the east. To accompany report of 22 Oct. 1813 from Lt Col Pilkington and Capt By. (2) 'Mr Rennie's plan No 2': site plan showing old course of the River Lea, canal cut, acreage. Scale: 1 inch to 2 chains [1:1,584]. Compass indicator. Mr Crew's letter of 23 July 1813 to Lt Gen Mann refers. Pencilled additions show new course of the River Lea, boundary of Ordnance property, mill head. (3) 'Mr Rennie's plan No 1': site plan showing old course of the River Lea, canal cut. Table of falls. Scale: 1 inch to 2 chains [1:1,584]. Compass indicator. Papers by Rennie, Crew and Mann refer. Pencilled additions show new course of the River Lea, new bridge, proposed cut. All relate to Lt Gen Mann's letter of 25 October 1813 to Mr Crew. Dimensions of sheets: (1) 49 cm x 69 cm; (2) 76 cm x 61 cm; (3) 76 cm x 61 cm.
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- WO 78/1461
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- Maps and Plans in the Public Record Office: I. British Isles, c.1410-1860 (London, 1967), entry 1338
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