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
Iceland. 2 copies of a map. Reference tables. Published by the Geodetic Institute,...
Catalogue reference: MPH 1/1103/5and14
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This record is about the Iceland. 2 copies of a map. Reference tables. Published by the Geodetic Institute,... dating from 1933-1940 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 1/1103/5and14
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1933-1940
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Description (What the record is about)
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Iceland. 2 copies of a map. Reference tables. Published by the Geodetic Institute, Copenhagen (København) and Reykjavik, 1933. Different MS additions, coloured, to each item: (5) 'Map of Iceland shewing distance in hours from Reykjavik': also showing the overland routes between the city and other settlements; (14) 'Disposition of Units already allotted to and additional units required by Alabaster': showing the deployment of armaments. MS reference notes to both items. A note to item (14) states that the additions relate to an appreciation by Major General H O Curtis, 23 July 1940; the appreciation is not filed on this roll.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For a copy of the second edition of this map, see MPH 1/1200
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Former reference (Former reference given to the record)
- MPH 1/1103/5 and 14
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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 designation (Identifying numbers or names given to printed maps by their publishers)
- GSGS 4105
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Dimensions (The size of the record)
- 56 cm x 63.5 cm
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Map scale (The scale of a map, plan or drawing)
- 1:1000000
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Physical condition (Aspects of the physical condition of the record that may affect or limit its use)
- 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))
- 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 RecordOffice: 4. Europe and Turkey, ed Geraldine Beech (London, 1998), entry2556
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9414800/
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MPH 1
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Within the piece: MPH 1/1103
11 items, numbered 1a, 1b, 4-10, 12 and 14, formerly part of WO 106/3055. War Office...
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Iceland. 2 copies of a map. Reference tables. Published by the Geodetic Institute,...
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