Colour Postcard: Menai Straits from Look-out, Bangor

Scope and Content

COLOUR POSTCARD: Menai Strait and Anglesey from Look-out, Bangor. The Bishop's Palace is on the left and the training ship Clio can be seem moored in the distance.

Endorsed: Addressed to Mr G. Garrison, 52 Edwards Road, Erdington, Birmingham. The sender [G.I.S.] is onboard the S.S. Snowdon on the way to Carnarvon. Weather and everything glorious.

Administrative / Biographical History

The traing ship Clio was towed to the Menai Strait in 1877 and for the next 40 years, provided care and training for homeless, destitute and poor respectable boys aged 12 to 16.

Access Information

Dim cyfyngiadau/ No Restrictions

Acquisition Information

Adnau preifat / Private deposit

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)

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

Compiled by Amanda Sweet for Archifau 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.

Accruals

Ni ddisgwylir croniadau/Accruals are not expected