Although the principal location for British troops was Candia (Iraklion), there was also a small detachment kept in Canea to be part of the Four Powers Occupation force of the city, then the capital of Crete. Shown below are British military produced maps of Canea, Sitia and Retimo (Rethymno).
Admiralty map of Canea and surround showing locations of Cretan Christian insurgents. March 1897.
Seaforth Highlanders’ camp, Halepa. Map drawn by Lt & Q.M. G.W. Anderson 1 Battalion Seaforth Highlanders, 8th September 1897.
War Office map of Canea. 1905.
Admiralty map of Canea. 1897 survey
Admiralty map of Canea, 1897 survey – detail.
War Office map Sitia, 1910.
War Office map of Retimo. 1905 survey updated 1909.
The British in Crete, 1896 to 1913. 