Catalogue description Public Record Office: Maps, plans and related documents extracted to flat storage from records of the Forestry Commission
Reference: | MPO 1 |
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Title: | Public Record Office: Maps, plans and related documents extracted to flat storage from records of the Forestry Commission |
Description: |
This series contains maps deposited with the Forestry Commission under the New Forest Act 1949 s 4(6) and the New Forest Act 1964 s 2(5), formerly held in PRO record series F 2. The base maps used were Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 sheets. A key to the sheets used is in F 2/292. Each set of maps was accompanied by an historical introduction; these remain in the parent series: F 2/1 and F 2/303. |
Date: | 19th century-1972 |
Arrangement: |
The entire contents of the record series F 2 were transferred to the map prefix MPO in 1976. Documents which were not flat maps reverted to their F 2 references in 1998. |
Held by: | The National Archives, Kew |
Legal status: | Public Record(s) |
Language: | English |
Physical description: | 298 portfolio(s) |
Access conditions: | Subject to 30 year closure |
Accumulation dates: | 1950s-1976 |
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