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Transferred to MPGG 1/1
Catalogue reference: MPG 1/591
Transferred to MPGG 1/1
Item
Southern Nigeria. 2 sheets of a map on multiple sheets: (2) sheet number 3, showing...
Catalogue reference: MPGG 1/41/2-3
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This record is about the Southern Nigeria. 2 sheets of a map on multiple sheets: (2) sheet number 3, showing... dating from 1905 in the series Public Record Office: Maps and plans extracted to extra large flat storage from various.... 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)
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MPGG 1/41/2-3
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Date (When the record was created)
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1905
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Description (What the record is about)
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Southern Nigeria. 2 sheets of a map on multiple sheets: (2) sheet number 3, showing towns and villages along the banks of the Niger and Ondewarri Rivers; (3) sheet number 1, showing towns and villages along the banks of the Orashi River and Taylor Creek (areas covered now in Bayelsa and Rivers states, Nigeria). Scale: 1 inch to 2 miles. Compass star. Based on sketches by Captain Hosley and other officers of the Taylor Creek Patrol; compiled in the Intelligence Department SNR [?Southern Nigeria Railway]. Inset to item 3: sketch of Yenagoa Creek. Dimensions: (2) 37 cm x 47 cm; (3) 53 cm x 47 cm. MS additions, coloured, marking unexplained numbered points.
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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)
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Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
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English
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Map designation (Identifying numbers or names given to printed maps by their publishers)
- ID 190
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Physical condition (Aspects of the physical condition of the record that may affect or limit its use)
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Printed
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Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
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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: 3. Africa, ed P A Penfold (London, 1982), entry 2194-2195.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C8972076/
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MPGG 1
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