Identity area
Reference code
Title
Date(s)
- 1921 - 1923 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
1 volume scrapbook
Context area
Name of creator
Name of creator
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Volume includes souvenirs from the wedding of Hugh Lowthian Bell [Hugo] and Miss Frances Helena Morkill. It includes a loose picture postcard from The Musee Royal de la Haye featuring a portrait of Philippe Guillaume de Nassau painted by Michiel Jansz. van Mierevelt. Other pages reflect events and places such as Christmas at Rounton in 1921, 1922 and 1923, Reims, Sidcot, Salem and Redcar. Pressed between two pages is a 'perfect six-bloomed sweet-pea'. There are newspaper cuttings relating to elections and photographs of the young Geoffrey Trevelyan, including holding a placard labelled "Vote for my Daddy". The album ends with a selection of postage stamps from Iraq.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Open to the public
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
- English
Script of material
Language and script notes
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
This volume is extremely fragile and use of the digital surrogate is recommended where possible.