Saunders Roe

This material is held atArchifau Ynys Môn / Anglesey Archives

  • Reference
    • GB 221 WM2703
  • Alternative Id.
      GB 221 WM/2703
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1948 - 1954
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • English
  • Physical Description
    • 246 items

Scope and Content

Glass Plate Negatives: Saunders-Roe factory, Beaumaris, Anglesey

Administrative / Biographical History

Saunders Roe (or SARO) was based at Fryars, Beaumaris from the outbreak of WWII. It was involved in the innovative design and construction of aluminium bodies for buses, road tankers, various marine craft including motor torpedo boats, minesweepers and an early hydrofoil, Bras D'Or. In 1968, Saunders Roe and Cammell Laird became Laird (Anglesey) and continued on the Beaumaris site. The company was acquired by FAUN Municipal Vehicles Ltd. in 1996 and is now based in Llangefni, Anglesey.

Access Information

Mynediad cyfyngedig/Restricted access

Acquisition Information

Adnau preifat / Private deposit

Note

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Other Finding Aids

Mae copiau clawr caled o`r catalogau ar gael yn Archifau Ynys Môn ac yn y Gofrestr Cenedlaethol Archifau. Polisi Archifau Ynys Môn yw catalogio yn iaith y ddogfen./Hard copies of the catalogue are available at Archifau Ynys Môn / Anglesey Archives and the National Register of Archives. It is the policy of Archifau Ynys Môn /Anglesey Archives to catalogue in the language of the document.

Physical Characteristics and/or Technical Requirements

Cyflwr da/Good Condition

Archivist's Note

Lluniwyd y disgrifiad gan Hayden Burns Archifiau Ynys Môn/Anglesey Archives

Appraisal Information

Mae'r holl gofnodiadau sy'n cydymffurfio â pholisi casglu Swyddfa Gofnodi Cyngor Sir Ynys Môn wedi eu cadw /All records which meet the collection policy of the Anglesey Archives have been retained.

Custodial History

FAUN donated this collection to Anglesey Archives in 2020

Accruals

Ni ddisgwylir croniadau/Accruals are not expected