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Channel Islands. 'A Chart of the Islands of Jersey and Guernsey, Sark, Herm and Alderney;...
Catalogue reference: MPH 1/566
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This record is about the Channel Islands. 'A Chart of the Islands of Jersey and Guernsey, Sark, Herm and Alderney;... dating from 1781 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 1/566
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1781
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Description (What the record is about)
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Channel Islands. 'A Chart of the Islands of Jersey and Guernsey, Sark, Herm and Alderney; with the Adjacent Coast of France. By L.S. De La Rochette. MDCCLXXXI'. Ships in perspective. Inset views of islands and coast. Reference table. Scale: 1 inch to about 4 miles (calculated). Compass roses and lines. Engraved and published by William Faden, Charing Cross, London, 1 January 1781.
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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 78/1841
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- Public Record(s)
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Dimensions (The size of the record)
- 57.7 cm x 77.5 cm
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- 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: I. British Isles, c.1410-1860 (London, 1967), entry 2356
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- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C4562373/
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