Scrapbook

This material is held atGwasanaeth Archifau Conwy / Conwy Archive Service

  • Reference
    • GB 2008 CX798
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1954-1965
  • Language of Material
    • English
  • Physical Description
    • 1 item

Scope and Content

The scrapbook belonged to Sandra Potts of Bryn Morfa Cafe, Bangor Road, Conwy and includes a photo of her aged about 10 in the mid-1950s. It contains cuttings relating to Winston Churchill's presentation ceremony in 1954; Queen Elizabeth II's Commonwealth Tour in 1954 and her 30th birthday; Conwy, particularly the start of the new bridge in 1955; Mochdre, including the new village hall, and to Winston Churchill's funeral. Also some loose newspaper cuttings of the same events, found with the scrapbook.

Access Information

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