Collection GB 0074 ACC/0986 - HEATHROW AIRPORT

Identity area

Reference code

GB 0074 ACC/0986

Title

HEATHROW AIRPORT

Date(s)

  • 1964-1967 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

Extent and medium

0.07 linear metres

Context area

Name of creator

Biographical history

On 17th November 1967 the British Airports Authority unveiled a plaque at Heathrow Airport to commemorate the start of scientific mapping of Great Britain in 1784, the first baseline of the triangulation of Great Britain being situated close by.

Archival history

GB 0074 ACC/0986 1964-1967 Collection 0.07 linear metres British Airports Authority

On 17th November 1967 the British Airports Authority unveiled a plaque at Heathrow Airport to commemorate the start of scientific mapping of Great Britain in 1784, the first baseline of the triangulation of Great Britain being situated close by.

Records deposited in November 1967.

Photograph and press release relating to the unveiling of a commemorative plaque at Heathrow Airport.

Two items.

Available for general access.

Copyright to these records rests with the City of London.

English

Fit

Please see online catalogues at: http://search.lma.gov.uk/opac_lma/index.htm

See MCC/CL/HA for records of the Middlesex County Council relating to Heathrow Airport.

Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

June to August 2010. Surveying Cartography Leisure Leisure time activities Cultural events Commemorative events Building components Decorative features Memorials British Airports Authority Heathrow Airport Heathrow London England UK Western Europe Europe Hillingdon

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Records deposited in November 1967.

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Photograph and press release relating to the unveiling of a commemorative plaque at Heathrow Airport.

System of arrangement

Two items.

Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

Available for general access.

Conditions governing reproduction

Copyright to these records rests with the City of London.

Language of material

  • English

Script of material

  • Latin

Language and script notes

English

Physical characteristics and technical requirements

See MCC/CL/HA for records of the Middlesex County Council relating to Heathrow Airport.

Finding aids

Please see online catalogues at: http://search.lma.gov.uk/opac_lma/index.htm

Access points

Description control area

Institution identifier

London Metropolitan Archives

Rules and/or conventions used

Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

Language(s)

  • English