Diary of Alfred Mumford

Diary : Image 4 of 73

Image of Diary 1917

  • Title Diary
  • Creator Albert Mumford
  • Date 1917
  • Image Description Advertisements for The Kaiapoi Woollen Manufacturing Company Limited.
  • Transcription You can recommend Kaiapoi Hosiery with confidence. It wears well, It does not shrink, It is soft and hygienic. Invariably asked for by those who prefer The Best in pure-wool underwear. The Kaiapoi Woollen Manufacturing Company Limited. Growth is the result of merit, and that Kaiapoi Woollen Goods do possess merit is well attested by the steady growth of this business. No other brand is so popular nor gives such all-round satisfaction. Let us know your requirements, we can supply you. The Kaiapoi Woollen Manufacturing Company Limited.
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  • Notes The diary entries begin 5 January 1917 in Christchurch and finish on 12 October 1917 (Ypres).
  • Collection Description A diary kept by Alfred Mumford (1889-1917) from early 1917 to October 1917. The diary documents his experience during the First World War. In addition to the diary is a small notebook with regular notes about events.
  • Parent Collection Description A collection of material relating to Alfred Mumford (1889-1917) and his experiences during the First World War. The collection includes digital copies of a diary, photographs, insignia, personal objects, and certificates and memorabilia issued following his death. The original material is not held by the library.
  • Collection Location Private collection
  • File Reference CCL-Mumford-Diary-004

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This material has been digitised by Christchurch City Libraries from a private collection.