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Transferred to MPK 1/73
Catalogue reference: MPK 1/445
Transferred to MPK 1/73
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Turkey. 'Sketch map shewing approximate positions of Russian's [sic] and Turk's [sic]...
Catalogue reference: MPK 1/482/11
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This record is about the Turkey. 'Sketch map shewing approximate positions of Russian's [sic] and Turk's [sic]... dating from 1878 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)
- MPK 1/482/11
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1878
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Description (What the record is about)
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Turkey. 'Sketch map shewing approximate positions of Russian's [sic] and Turk's [sic] near Constantinople [now Istanbul]': also showing rivers, towns, roads and the disposition of forces. Reference table. Scale: 6 inches to 10 miles. Compass indicator. Drawn by Lieutenant Herbert Chermside, Royal Engineers, 22 May 1878; lithographed by Harrison & Sons. Printed version of an MS map enclosed in a despatch from General C Dickson, Military Attaché, 24 May 1878.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For a manuscript version of this map see MPK 1/2
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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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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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Dimensions (The size of the record)
- 48 cm x 77 cm
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Map scale (The scale of a map, plan or drawing)
- 1:105600
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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: 4. Europe and Turkey, ed Geraldine Beech (London, 1998), entry 4655.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C8971382/
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MPK 1
Public Record Office: Maps and plans extracted to flat storage from various series...
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