Scrapbook of newspaper cuttings and photographs relating to Arthur T.S. Smith's tenure as Mayor of Conway

This material is held atGwasanaeth Archifau Conwy / Conwy Archive Service

  • Reference
    • GB 2008 CX338/1
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1936-1937
  • Physical Description
    • 2 items

Scope and Content

Includes cuttings and photographs relating to mayoral expenses, Arthur T.S. Smith's election as mayor, civic processions, remembrance services, Civic Sunday, presentation of Conway's new mace (Peter Owen Roberts was the mace bearer), opening of the new Conway Fire Station and Palace Cinema, fete at the White Heather Home for Blind Children in Old Colwyn, presentations by the Mayoress to firemen for long service etc, arbitration re the price for the purchase of the Bodlondeb Estate, re-election of Arthur T.S. Smith as mayor, awards to Mrs Arthur Smith from the RNLI, review of the Borough of Conway's financial position.

N.B. Envelope contains loose item, continuation of cutting entitled 'Conway's Choice' on 2nd leaf.

Front cover of album is fragile.