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Catalogue description War Office and successors: Defence Lands: Building and Property Files
| Reference: | WO 414 |
|---|---|
| Title: | War Office and successors: Defence Lands: Building and Property Files |
| Description: |
This series comprises books, registers, maps and plans covering land and building aspects including deeds and property leases. These records are a mixture of different documents covering land use implications and have been created by various individuals. This series contains records which pre-date the creation of the War Office. |
| Date: | 1675-1997 |
| Held by: | The National Archives, Kew |
| Former reference in its original department: | D4, DW, DA |
| Legal status: | Public Record(s) |
| Language: | English |
| Creator: |
Board of Ordnance, 1683-1855 Ministry of Defence, 1947- War Department, 1855-1857 War Office, 1857-1964 |
| Physical description: | 141 books, registers, maps and plans |
| Access conditions: | Open unless otherwise stated |
| Immediate source of acquisition: |
From 2018 Ministry of Defence |
| Accruals: | Series is accruing |
| Administrative / biographical background: | This series includes historical land agreements that relate to the DefenceLands Services, including the land sales that created Catterick Garrison andthe construction of the South West railway |
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