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Six sheets of drawings of proposed military hospital at St George, Bermuda, drawn...
Catalogue reference: MPH 1/524
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This record is about the Six sheets of drawings of proposed military hospital at St George, Bermuda, drawn... dating from 1823 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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- MPH 1/524
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1823
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Six sheets of drawings of proposed military hospital at St George, Bermuda, drawn to accompany letter of 16 May 1823 from Thomas Blanshard, Bt Major CRE, to General Mann. (1) Site plan and two sections. Scale: 1 inch to 100 feet. (2) Plans, elevation and sections of buidings as recommended by the Committee's report. Scale: plans 1 inch to 10 feet; sections 1 inch to 5 feet. (Signed) Thomas Blanshard, Bt Major CRE, 17 September 1824. Copied by S B Howlett, Royal Military Surveyor, 11 October 1824. (3) Plan and elevation of the proposed military hospital. Reference table. Scale: plans 1 inch to 10 feet; sections 1 inch to 5 feet. (4) Duplicate of (3). (5) Sections. Scale: 1 inch to 5 feet. (6) Site plan, showing adjacent properties. Scale: 1 inch to 100 feet. Dimensions of sheets: (1) 54.6 cm x 75 cm; (2) 54.6 cm x 75 cm; (3) 43 cm x 51.5 cm; (4) 30.5 cm x 51 cm; (5) 47 cm x 75 cm; (6) 54.6 cm x 75 cm.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Former reference (Former reference given to the record)
- WO 78/1741
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- Maps and Plans in the Public Record Office: 2. America and West Indies, ed P A Penfold (London, 1974), entry 3330
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