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Catalogue reference: b10/10/1/38

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This record is a file about the Bound album dating from 1927 - 1949.

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Reference
b10/10/1/38
Title
Bound album
Date
1927 - 1949
Description

Visitors to Manchester Ship Canal:

King Fouad of Egypt (1), King Amanullah of Afghanistan (2), The Sultan of Zanzibar (3), Committee of Ways, Norway (4), Sir James Parr, New Zealand (5), Sir Thomas Wilford, New Zealand (6), Hon. R. Linton, Victoria (7), Egyptian Mission of Economic Enquiry (8), Dr. Earle Page, Australia (9), Vincent Massey, Canada (10), Hon. B.S.B. Stevens, New South Wales (11), Leslie Hore-Belisha, Minister of Transport (12 & 13), Walter Nash, New Zealand (14), Sir Frederick West & party (15), Hon. A.P.J. Fourie, South Africa (16), Prince Chichibu, Japan (17), Sir Frederick West & party (18 & 22), Norwegian Parliamentary Delegation (19), Assn. Chambers of Commerce (20), Finnish Trade Delegation (20A), Minister of War Transport (21,25-28), Prince Olav of Norway (23), Duke & Duchess of Gloucester (24) Sir Arthur Tedder (29 & 30), Imperial Press Conference (31), Gen. John C.H. Lee, U.S. Army (32), Argentine Ambasador (33), Mexican & Chilean Ambasador's (34), Prince Georg of Denmark (35)

Held by
Greater Manchester County Record Office (with Manchester Archives)
Language
English
Physical description
36 B & W prints, various sizes, labelled and identified
Physical condition
Leather binding 16" x 11", tooled on front "Port of Manchester". On flyleaf in manuscript "Visitors to the Manchester Ship Canal". In matching box. Good - spine damaged
Administrative / biographical background

Allied Newspapers, Manchester (14), Stewart Bale, Liverpool (18), Kemsley Newspapers, Manchester (24 & 29-32), Manchester Pictorial Press Agency (33), News Chronical, Manchester (34), Central Office of Information, London (35)

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/0bb48771-7f5d-4766-98b6-25001b9c9a9d/

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b10/10/1

BOUND ALBUMS

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Bound album