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Catalogue reference: MR 1/1771/12
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Kowloon. 7 sheets of maps and plans of proposed developments. (12)-(16) 5 detailed...
Catalogue reference: MR 1/797/12-18
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This record is about the Kowloon. 7 sheets of maps and plans of proposed developments. (12)-(16) 5 detailed... dating from 1923-[1926] in the series Public Record Office: Maps and plans extracted to rolled storage from various series.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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MR 1/797/12-18
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Date (When the record was created)
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1923-[1926]
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Description (What the record is about)
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Kowloon. 7 sheets of maps and plans of proposed developments. (12)-(16) 5 detailed plans outlining the areas shown in photographs E and A-D respectively. (17)-(18) 2 copies of a key map showing parks, cemeteries, public works, a dock, the intended extent of land reclamation, existing and proposed railways, and areas intended for schools, hospitals and other public buildings; also showing the positions from which photographs A-E were taken. Scale: (12)-(16) 1 inch to 200 feet: [1:2,400]; (17)-(18) 1 inch to 220 yards [1:7,920]. Compass indicators to all items. Items 17-18 first issued in 1923. Item 18 signed: E W Carpenter and M S Rouse. Dimensions: (12)-(16) each 33 cm x 28 cm; (17)-(18) each 78.5 cm x 119.5 cm. For photographs A-E, see MR 1/797/2-10.
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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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English
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MS, coloured
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Open Document, Open Description
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MR 1
Public Record Office: Maps and plans extracted to rolled storage from various series...
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Maps and plans extracted to rolled storage from records of various departments
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Public Record Office: Maps and plans extracted to rolled storage from various series...
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