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Six sheets of plans and sections of magazines in Colombo, Ceylon (now Sri Lanka):...

Catalogue reference: MPH 1/920/1-6

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This record is about the Six sheets of plans and sections of magazines in Colombo, Ceylon (now Sri Lanka):... dating from 1842 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
MPH 1/920/1-6
Date
1842
Description

Six sheets of plans and sections of magazines in Colombo, Ceylon (now Sri Lanka): (1) Zeeburg Magazine; (2) Middleburg Magazine; (3) Enkhuysen Expense Magazine; (4) Middleburg Large Expense Magazine; (5) Battenburg Magazine; (6) Rotterdam Magazine. Tables of storage capacity. Scale: 1 inch to 10 feet. All signed by William Slade, Lt Col RE, 22 January 1842. Dimensions of sheets: (1) 45 cm x 28 cm; (2) 31 cm x 44 cm; (3, 4) 31 cm x 26 cm; (5) 50 cm x 30 cm; (6) 44 cm x 28 cm.

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The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Map scale
1:120
Physical condition
MS, coloured
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9093522/

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