Papers relating to tour of Canada, bulk: Bulk, 1928-1930, 1928-1930, 1956, 1964-1966
File
MS. 12073/1
Held in our offsite storage facility
Comprising
- Laurence Giles' detailed 'contemporary chronicle of the Tour of the Young Ambassadors of Empire', 26 Jul-16 Sep 1928, with index and foreword, Dec 1930, and two press cuttings, 1964 and 1966.
- Album of photographs of the tour of Canada, 1928, with manuscript guide to the photographs.
- Letters from Laurence Giles to his family describing his voyage to Canada and tour there, with related ephemera including printed 'Who's Who among the Fifty "Young Amabassadors"' and souvenir of the luncheon at Mansion House to launch the tour. Also, 'Newsletter 1956' with updates from the former young ambassadors.
Dates
- Creation: Creation: Majority of material found within Bulk, 1928-1930
- Creation: Creation: 1928-1930, 1956, 1964-1966
Extent
1 box
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MS. 12073/1
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
Contact:
Weston Library
Broad Street
Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk
Weston Library
Broad Street
Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk