Code |
Description |
Date |
Keywords |
BD/C/224 |
petition of the Mayor, Aldermen & Burgesses of Wrexham to the House of Lords regarding the Dee Conservancy Bill, 1889
|
1889 |
parliament |
DD/BE/58 |
bundle of correspondence & papers, including estimates & plants, concerning construction of a tramway & storage bins on the wharf, Porthmadog, for Caernarfonshire Granite Quarries Ltd, 1902
the River Dee
|
1902 |
transport docks |
DD/BK/285 |
page from an account book of freight charge for Chester boats, 1807
|
1807 |
trade commerce cargo |
DD/CP/429, 439 |
deeds regarding Skerries lighthouse, Anglesey, 1756, 1788
|
1756 - 1788 |
ownership |
DD/CP/576-7, 580 |
three bundles of share certificates in the St George Steam Packet Navigation Company & papers regarding its dissolution, 1834-5, 1842-4
|
1834 - 1844 |
ownership |
DD/CP/593 |
critical appreciation of book on voyages of Lord Anson, c.1750
|
1750 |
travel publications |
DD/DM/1 |
poster advertising attractions on Colwyn Bay Pavilion pier during a solar eclipse, 29 June 1927
|
1927 |
leisure astronomy |
DD/DM/1100/1 |
extract from adjustment & apportionment of recovery applying to cargo following to collision of SS Graphic with SS Balsam in Belfast Lough which occurred on 3 June 1923, 30 September 1927
|
1923 - 1927 |
ships ownership |
DD/DM/1113/1 |
travel diary by Edwin John & Emma Maria Reynolds of Manchester of holiday in North Wales, 1890
|
1890 |
journals leisure tourism |
DD/DM/1142/101-2 |
travel diaries, possibly written by David Williams of Denbigh to Newhaven, Brighton, northern France & Belgium, c.1889 & to Lynton, Bideford, Bude, Kilkhampton, Padstow, Land's End & the Isles of Scilly, c.1910
|
1910 |
journals |
DD/DM/1158 |
letters from John Roberts to his family of Gwyddelwern, 1837-60, in Welsh & English, including references to Crimean war, 1855, shipwreck in the Red Sea, 1859
|
1837 - 1860 |
correspondence Wales |
DD/DM/136/66 |
letter from Prince Louis Battenburg regarding retirement from the navy & emigration of Midshipman Hobkirk to Australia, 30 June 1884
|
1884 |
correspondence Royalty service |
DD/DM/18/116 |
printed list of the Directors of the East India Company, 1855
|
1855 |
trade commerce |
DD/DM/18/61 |
bundle of correspondence regarding bonds of Mersey Docks & Harbour Board, 1859
|
1859 |
|
DD/DM/225/1 |
prospectus for the Victoria Pier & Pavilion Co., Colwyn Bay, 1899
|
1899 |
leisure Companies |
DD/DM/228/78 |
journal of an excursion through North Wales, 1808
|
1808 |
travel |
DD/DM/29/1 |
colour advertisement for sailings of the Rhos-Colwyn, steamer, c.1911
|
1911 |
illustrations ships travel |
DD/DM/347/6 |
letter of unknown writer to William Johnson of Wrexham regarding travel to Gibraltar, Malta, Barbary Coast & India, 28 January 1883
|
1883 |
correspondence Europe travel |
DD/DM/481/1-5 |
letters written by Corporal W.S. Davies to his mother & family in Brymbo, including from Singapore, India & onboard ship, 1940-2
|
1940 - 1942 |
correspondence navy service |
DD/DM/486/2 |
three glass slides of menus onboard Cunard Line ships, 21 September - 7 October 1922
|
1922 |
illustrations food travel tourism leisure |
DD/DM/51/78 |
accounts of proceeds of sale of work towards the soldiers & sailors held at Waen C.M. chapel by the North Wales Womens' Temperance Branch, 1917-19
|
1917 - 1919 |
mariners funds |
DD/DM/607/11-36 |
misc. papers relating to the River Dee Fishery Board, Dee & Clwyd River Board, & Dee & Clwyd River Authority, 1942-9, 1951, 1970-80
|
1942 - 1980 |
fishing waterways |
DD/DM/694/1 |
diary written by L.S. Williams onboard RMS Umbria, 1893
|
1893 |
journal ships navy travel |
DD/DM/734/6 |
photographs of annual outings of the Wrexham Peripatetic Club/Society including to Southport, Blackpool & on the SS Tudno, 1907-36
|
1907 - 1936 |
leisure navy ships |
DD/DM/77/10 |
letter of John Gibson, Rome, to Joseph Ablett, with reference to shipping arrangements for statue to London via Leghorn, 18 June 1834
|
1834 |
correspondence |
DD/DM/770/5 |
diaries of David Swynford Foulkes-Roberts including entries on seaside entertainments at Rhyl & Prestatyn, 1911, Grand Review of the Fleet, Portsmouth, 1924, hovercraft service at Rhyl, 1962-4
|
1911 - 1964 |
leisure tourism |
DD/DM/785/111 |
photograph of HMS Sabre, c.1960
|
1960 |
navy ships |
DD/DM/896/1 |
letter of Thomas & Mary Parry, Bwlchgwyn to Ebeneezer & Sarah Parry, Australia, with reference to safe arrival of ship, 6 November 1852
|
1852 |
correspondence travel |
DD/DM/934/7 |
typed reminiscences of a visit by J.W. Williams of Ponciau & Cyril O. Jones, solicitor of Wrexham, to a visit to New York onboard SS Media from Liverpool, 20 - 31 August 1950
|
1950 |
travel ships |
DD/FR/96-130 |
diaries & reminiscences of Arthur David Foulkes-Roberts, 1915-51, including coastal defence service at Happisburgh, Mundesley & Palling, co. Norfolk, 1916, holidays at Clovelly, 1931, Ilfracombe, 1932, Orkneys & Skye, 1932-3, Norfolk, |
1915 - 1951 |
leisure tourism |
DD/GL/165 |
photograph of US Marines depositing their standards at St Giles church, Wrexham, 1945
|
1945 |
American navy |
DD/GR/196 |
letter of E. Wynne Griffith, Gibraltar, to his mother with news of the shipwreck of the Sumpter, 19 April 1862
|
1862 |
correspondence ships |
DD/GR/352 |
diary of Edward Griffith on his voyage to Gibraltar & while stationed there, 1859
|
1859 |
travel navy service |
DD/GR/388 |
correspondence including regarding Ellesmere Port sewerage scheme, 20c
|
1900 - 1999 |
environment drainage sanitation |
DD/GR/441 |
two letters from J.N. Dyne to Edmund Park-Yates, Sandiway, regarding his life onboard ship to Lisbon & comments on conditions in Brazil, 1876-7
|
1876 - 1877 |
correspondence Portugal Americas |
DD/GR/457 |
account by G. Davies to Mrs Park Yates of Ince of a voyage to Japan via Naples, Algiers, Port Said, Suez, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hong Kong, Shanghai & Hanchow, 1908
|
1908 |
travel |
DD/GR/458 |
letters regarding naval career of Sir Alexander Dixie, 1909-10
|
1909 - 1910 |
correspondence navy service |
DD/L/124 |
out-letter book of Sir William Lowther of Leeds relating to cloth trade, 1649, 1653; at back cloth & sugar trading accounts, including accounts of Rotterdam voyages, 1641-7
|
1641 - 1653 |
commerce manufacturing |
DD/L/126 |
personal & general letters of Sir William Lowther of Leeds, 1687-1705, including 263, reference to shipwreck of Mr Greenswood, c.1694
|
1694 |
correspondence |
DD/L/190 |
description of the royal fleet, 29 June 1666
|
1666 |
navy |
DD/L/214 |
circulars of Army & Navy Co-operative Society Ltd stores, 1910
|
1910 |
|
DD/L/226 |
letter of Henry Zouch, India, to an unknown relation referring to voyage to India via South Africa, 1790
|
1790 |
correspondence travel |
DD/L/76 |
journal of a visit to France & Italy, 1784-5, sailing from Dover
|
1784 - 1785 |
travel Europe |
DD/LL/12 |
note signed by Capt. James Watkinson regarding notes for passage & ship's provisions, 1818
|
1818 |
|
DD/PH/121 |
file of papers regarding naval career of Hugh Edward Heaton, c.1920-1
|
1920 - 1921 |
navy service |
DD/PH/123 |
three volumes of minutes of business transacted by R.S. Heaton when a clerk in the Admiralty, 1761-2
|
1761 - 1762 |
navy service |
DD/PH/292 |
letters regarding naval training & submarine service, 1900-32
|
1900 - 1932 |
correspondence navy education |
DD/PH/293 |
letters of Hugh Edward Heaton to his parents Col. & Mrs Wilfred Heaton with references to naval training, service on submarines in Malta & the Dardanelles, 1900-32
|
1900 - 1932 |
correspondence navy education |
DD/PH/299 |
letters of Hugh Edward Heaton to his brother W.J. Heaton including news of ship life during wartime, c.1914-32
|
1914 - 1932 |
correspondence navy service |
DD/PH/336 |
appointment of sub-lieutenant to HMS Adamant, 1915
|
1915 |
navy ships service recruitment |
DD/PH/71 |
two letters of William Heaton onboard the Adelaide, troop ship, to his mother with account of voyage to Bermuda, February - March 1862
|
1862 |
correspondence ships navy travel Americas |
DD/PH/75 |
bundle of letters from Hugh Heaton to his parents regarding naval training at Dartmouth & Osbourne, 1906-9
|
1906 - 1909 |
correspondence navy education service |
DD/PN/245 |
pocket notebook containing diary of a journey to India, c.1884
|
1884 |
travel |
DD/PR/107 |
letter of Joyce P. Turner Wilson to her cousin Julia with an account of her voyage to Canada, 15 June 1911
|
1911 |
correspondence travel |
DD/PR/133 |
journal of a tour from Dublin to London via Holyhead, 1822
|
1822 |
travel |
DD/PR/23v |
two letters of A. Brinkley, Cove to her husband Revd John Brinkley with news of two shipwrecks in storms, 27 February 1827
|
1827 |
correspondence ministers weather |
DD/PR/39ii |
letter of John Brinkley, Kingstown to his daugher Sarah with news that he has seen the Great Britain, early nineteenth century
|
1800 - 1899 |
correspondence |
DD/PR/43v |
letters of John Brinkley to his sister Sarah, with news of his voyage onboard the Minden from England to India, 1850
|
1850 |
correspondence ships |
DD/PR/53 |
letters of Kitty Brinkley to her mother Mrs Brinkley, Abbotsleigh, regarding her voyage to South Africa onboard the Arundel Castle, 1896
|
1896 |
correspondence travel ships |
DD/PR/65 |
letter of Charles W.A. Law, Alexandria to C.M.E. Brinkley, Brighton regarding voyage, 1884
|
1884 |
correspondence travel |
DD/PR/69(xxxix-lxiii) |
letters of Charles M.E. Brinkley to his wife, Bath, relating to his voyage on SS Arabia from India, 1900, & voyage to Madeira, 1903
|
1900 - 1903 |
correspondence travel ships |
DD/PR/69vi |
letter of Charles M.E. Brinkley, Queenstown, to Evelyn Hutton, Bath, regarding voyage to Ireland, April 1891
|
1891 |
correspondence travel |
DD/WL/309-1267 |
collection of almost a thousand glass lantern slides & glass negatives compiles by C.G. Caldecott of Wrexham, c.1900-25, including Belgium, Italy & Japan
|
1900 - 1925 |
illustrations lighting |
DD/WN/260-2 |
photographs of HMS Devonshire, including of crew at Boston, USA, & other ships including SS Olympic, SS Justicia, HMS Busk, SS Matagama, SS City of Rome, USS Mount Vernon, HMS Niobe, c.19 |
1918 |
ships navy America |
DD/WN/3 |
correspondence regarding Richard Edwards, crewman of the Loch Laggon, sailing ship lost in 1874, 1950
|
1874 - 1950 |
wrecks |
NTD/102 |
Ancient Fishery at Colwyn Bay, reprinted from Land & Water of 14 September 1878
|
1878 |
fishing |
NTD/134 |
typed ms `The Growth of the North Wales Holiday Resorts' by Norman Tucker, 1953
|
1953 |
leisure tourism |
PD/47/1/34 |
correspondence & quantities of slates shipped onboard the Phoenix at Foryd, 1754-8
|
1754 - 1758 |
trade commerce ships |
QSD/AI/1-10 |
papers concerning the Clio, industrial training ship, 1880-87, including annual reports, 1879, 1882-4, 1886-7
|
1879 - 1887 |
|
QSD/DP/1-13 |
plans of piers & docks, 1864-1910
|
1864 - 1910 |
leisure |