The W.J. Elliss Bequest

This material is held atGwasanaeth Archifau Conwy / Conwy Archive Service

  • Reference
    • GB 2008 CX223
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1900-[1970s]
  • Language of Material
    • English
  • Physical Description
    • 5 boxes

Scope and Content

W.J. Ellis[s] appears to have had a strong connection with the North Wales Coast and the Lleyn Peninsular. He was at one time an hotelier and ran the Ship Inn at Aberdaron. He had a great interest in the Hotel and Tourist Trade and collected a wide range of ephemera relating to it, especially for Llandudno.

Access Information

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