Item
Cover originally containing MPH 1/206/2-6.
Catalogue reference: MPH 1/206/1
Date: [19th century]
Cover originally containing MPH 1/206/2-6.
Item
Reproductions of two maps originally made to accompany a letter [date not stated]...
Catalogue reference: MPH 1/1068/2-3
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This record is about the Reproductions of two maps originally made to accompany a letter [date not stated]... dating from 1910 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)
- MPH 1/1068/2-3
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1910
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Description (What the record is about)
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Reproductions of two maps originally made to accompany a letter [date not stated] from the General Officer Commander in Chief, Malta Command, to the Secretary to the War Office. (2) 'Map of Gozo. Showing portion of great and minor triangulations'. Scale: 2 inches to 1 mile. Compass indicator. Coloured MS additions show the great and minor triangulations. (3) Map of Malta east of Valletta, showing grid for triangulation. Scale: [2 inches to 1 mile]. Coloured MS additions show the origins for latitudes and longitudes; discrepancies in distances. Annotated: 'This is the only map which offers any showing of the origin & central meridian.' Both sheets initialled by V L, 14 January 1910; and signed by F G Howard, Captain Royal Engineers, and G F Leverson, Colonel, Commanding Royal Engineer, 5 February 1910. (2) is also signed by L Gatt, [Superintendent of Public Works, Valletta], 22 January 1910. Dimensions of sheets: (2) 37.5 cm x 59.5 cm; (3) 63 cm x 34 cm.
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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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Map scale (The scale of a map, plan or drawing)
- 1:31680
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Physical condition (Aspects of the physical condition of the record that may affect or limit its use)
- Dyeline prints
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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), entries 2940.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9414712/
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MPH 1
Public Record Office: Maps and plans extracted to flat storage from various series...
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Maps and plans extracted to flat storage from records of the War Office
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Public Record Office: Maps and plans extracted to flat storage from various series...
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Within the piece: MPH 1/1068
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