Catalogue description Malta. 23 sheets of plans of Ordnance storehouses, magazines, workshops, barracks and...

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Details of MFQ 1/188/15-37
Reference: MFQ 1/188/15-37
Description:

Malta. 23 sheets of plans of Ordnance storehouses, magazines, workshops, barracks and hospitals. (15) Valletta. 'Plan of the Ordnance Arsenal'. (16) Valletta. 'Plan of the Foundry'. (17) 'Plan of the Grand Armoury in the Palace, Valletta'; and 'Plan of the Barrack Masters Stores, Str. Mezzodi': on one sheet. (18) 'Plan of the Engineer Workships, under Cavr. St.John, Valletta'. (19) 'Plan of the Engineer Boathouse at the Coradin [i.e. Ras Hanzir]'; and 'Plan of the Building over Porta Reale': on one sheet. (20) Valletta. 'Plan of the Laboratory'; sheet also bearing plans of stores, under the laboratory, on each side of the Marsamxett Gate. (21) Floriana. 'Plan of the Ordnance and Commissariat Store-houses at the Marina'. (22) Floriana. 'Plan of the Sheds in the Ordnance Shot Yard behind the Ordnance & Commissariat Store-houses, Marina'. (23) Floriana. 'Plan of the Commissariat Slaughter-house, Marina'. (24) Valletta. 'Plan of the King's Bakery'. (25) Valletta. 'Plan of the Commissariat Stores in Strada San Marco'; and 'Plan of the Commissariat Forage Store in Strada Brittanica': on one sheet. (26) Floriana. 'Plan of the Commissariat Wood Yard'. (27) Sheet of plans of Artillery buildings over Port Marina, Floriana, abutting on the scarp of Upper Staint Elmo and adjoining Cavalier Saint James. (28) Sheet of plans of powder magazines, Valletta. (29) 'Plan of the Store rooms in Cavalier St. James, Valletta'. (30) Sheet of plans of powder magazines in Saint Michaels's and Saint Peter's counterguards, (31) Sheet of plans of powder magazines in Saint James's and Saint John's counterguards. (32) Sheet of plans of the powder magazine under Salvator Bastion and of the Capuchu magazine, Floriana. (33) 'Plan of the Powder Magazine at Fort Manoel'. (34) Sheet of plans of the stores, casemates and powder magazines at Saint Angelo, and of the powder magazine at Senglea Point. (35) 'Plans of the Powder Magazines in the Cottonera [Cotonera] Lines'. (36) Sheet of plans of the powder magazines at Corradino and Ricasoli. (37) 'Plan of the Powder Magazine at Fort Chambray, Gozo'. Scale: (15-18, 19 [Coradin], 20-21, 24-25, 28-30, 32, 34-35) 1 inch to 20 feet [1:240]; (19 [Porta Reale]) 3 inches to 25 feet [1:100]; (22) 1 inch to 40 feet [1:480]; (23, 27, 31, 36) 1 inch to 10 feet [1:120]; (26) 1 inch to 30 feet [1:360]; (33) 1 inch to 12 feet [1:144]; (37) 3 inches to 16 feet [1:64]. Sheet sizes between 22 cm x 26.5 cm and 42.5 cm x 76.5 cm.

Date: [1830]
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Physical condition: MS, on tracing paper
Closure status: Open Document, Open Description
Publication note:

Maps and Plans in the Public Record Office: 4. Europe and Turkey, ed Geraldine Beech (London, 1998), entry 2880

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