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1 item extracted from CO 305/10. Vancouver Island. Index map to MPG 1/241-MPG 1/248....
Catalogue reference: MPG 1/249
Date: 1859
1 item extracted from CO 305/10. Vancouver Island. Index map to MPG 1/241-MPG 1/248. Scale: 1 inch to 6 miles.
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17 items extracted from CO 537/156A. (1)-(7) 7 plans of King's House Buildings, St...
Catalogue reference: MPG 1/956/1
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This record is about the 17 items extracted from CO 537/156A. (1)-(7) 7 plans of King's House Buildings, St... dating from 1879 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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- MPG 1/956/1
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1879
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17 items extracted from CO 537/156A. (1)-(7) 7 plans of King's House Buildings, St Andrew's, Liguanea, Jamaica. (1) General plan of site showing layout of buildings. Scale: 1 inch to 33 feet; (2) Plans of the bungalow, ground and upper floors. Scale: 1 inch to 8 feet; (3) Plans of the main building, ground, first and second floors. Scale: 1 inch to 16 feet; (4) Plan of the stables. Scale: 1 inch to 16 feet; (5) Plans of main building, first and second floors; ballroom, first floor; and bungalow, first floor. Scale: 1 inch to 16 feet; (6) Elevation of main building and plans of main building, ballroom, dining room, kitchen and bungalow. Scale: 1 inch to 16 feet; (7) General site plan of house and grounds. Scale: 2 inches to 5 chains. All MS, coloured, on tracing cloth. (8)-(9) 2 plans of Government House, Port of Spain, Trinidad. (8) Ground plan (9) First floor plan. Scale: (both) 1 inch to 8 feet). Both MS, coloured, on tracing cloth. Both signed by James Ferguson, 20 Langham Place; James Edmeston, 5 Crown Court, Old Broad Street.. (10)-(12) 3 plans of Government House, Bridgetown, Barbados. (10) Basement [recte ground floor]. (11) First floor. (12) Second floor. All with reference tables. All MS, coloured. Scale: (all) 1 inch to 12 feet. All signed by James Murphy, Acting Superintendent of Public Works. (13) Plan showing land attached to Government House, in the parish of St Michael, Bridgetown, Barbados. MS, coloured. No scale shown. Taken from a survey and plan by Thomas C Marshall Sworn land surveyor, 3 July 1879. Signed by James Murphy, Acting Superintendent of Public Works. (14) Plans of ground and first floors of Government House, Castries, St Lucia, showing accommodation and room sizes. MS on tracing cloth. Scale (calculated): 1 inch to 8 feet. Compass indicator showing direction of the Trade Wind. (15)-(17) 3 plans of Government House, St John's, Antigua. (15) Ground plan. Scale: 1 inch to 8 feet. Compass indicator. (16) Plans of offices and upstairs of main building. Scale: 1 inch to 8 feet. Compass indicator. (17) Plan of the grounds. Scale: 1 inch to 20 feet. Compass indicator. All 3 MS, coloured, on tracing paper; (16) and (17) mounted on cloth. All 3 signed by Arthur W Holmes à Court on 4, 4, and 7 July 1879 respectively.
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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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- 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: 2. America and West Indies, ed P A Penfold (London, 1974), entries 3550 (1)-(7); 3817 (8)-(9); 3186 (10)-(12); 3185 (13); 3667 (14); 3079 (15)-(17). Entry 3186 originally printed as ex CO 537/156A(10-12); entry 3185 originally printed as ex CO 537/156A(13); entry 3079 originally printed as ex CO 537/16A.
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