text_original: The Board of Ordnance was abolished and its ./ functions were similarly transferred to the War Office.
text_transcription: THE BOARD OF ORDNANCE WAS ABOLISHED AND ITS FUNCTIONS WERE SIMILARLY TRANSFERRED TO THE WAR OFFICE
phonemes: ðə bˈɔːɹd ʌv ˈɔːɹdnəns wʌz ɐbˈɑːlɪʃt ænd ɪts .slˈæʃ fˈʌŋkʃənz wɜː sˈɪmɪlɚli tɹænsfˈɜːd tə ðə wˈɔːɹ ˈɑːfɪs.