Album of Joseph Snape

This material is held atArchifau Ynys Môn / Anglesey Archives

  • Reference
    • GB 221 WM2010/1
  • Alternative Id.
      GB 221 WM/2010/1
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1916 - 1919
  • Language of Material
    • English
  • Physical Description
    • 1 item

Scope and Content

ALBUM of Joseph Snape, 36 Hopkins St., Longsight, Manchester, memories of the R.N.A.S. and R.A.F.

Includes photographs of airships and personnel and programmes of entertainments. Included in the album are 2 embroidered cards with the Royal Airforce insignia sent to Bertha from Joe, and Dorothy from Daddy, Naval Airship Station Anglesey; uniformed men and a lorry 'Ready for trip to Holyhead Spring 1917'; mail boat Holyhead to Dublin 1918; S.S. Mauritania troopship; Malahide mooring and station Ireland May - Dec. 1918; Birdseye view of the station 1918; view of trenches at Llandudno 1918; H.M.S. Patrol off breakwater Holyhead with U.S. submarine AL 11 alongside; letter from the Chaplain with happy memories; also concerts Royal Naval Depot Crystal Palace Theatre (1916) and the opera, 'Princess Ja Ja', Town Hall Llangefni (1918).

Access Information

Dim cyfyngiadau/ No Restrictions

Note

Os gwelwch yn dda archebwch y dogfenau gan ddefnyddio y rhif cyfeirnod amgen (lle ddarperidd) / Please order documents using the alternative reference number (where provided)

Physical Characteristics and/or Technical Requirements

Condition of document: Cover torn and damaged by wear and sellotape. Pages dirty and glue damage to photographs.