Diary of Alfred Mumford

Diary : Image 5 of 73

Image of Diary 1917

  • Title Diary
  • Creator Albert Mumford
  • Date 1917
  • Image Description Advertisements for The Kaiapoi Woollen Manufacturing Company Limited. Hand annotated numbers written in pencil on top left page.
  • Transcription Kaiapoi Boys' Ready Made Suits For School or Holiday wear are sure to be asked for. The look well, They Wear Better, They give best satisfaction. Always keep a good stock to meet the demand. The Kaiapoi Woollen Manufacturing Company Limited. Kaiapoi Tailor Made Costumes always command very special attention wherever shown. They are exclusive in design, correctly cut, and fashioned from the latest London and Paris models. Pay us a visit before buying elsewhere. The Kaiapoi Woollen Manufacturing Company Limited.
  • Image 5 of 73
  • 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-005

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