Catalogue description Directorate of Overseas Surveys and predecessors: Library Records

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Details of OD 70
Reference: OD 70
Title: Directorate of Overseas Surveys and predecessors: Library Records
Description:

This series includes a variety of material, including some early correspondence; rules and regulations; progress reports; scientific and technical papers; monographs about the history of the Directorate; catalogues; maps and plans; and published booklets, information leaflets and gazetteers.

Date: 1899-2000
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Physical description: 158 files and volumes
Access conditions: Subject to 30 year closure unless otherwise stated
Immediate source of acquisition:

From 2003 Ordnance Survey
Custodial history: The papers on copyright in Ordnance Survey maps were given to the OS Library in 1991.
Accruals: Series is accruing

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