Identity area
Reference code
CA ACU GBA F0645
Title
H.R. Davies fonds
Date(s)
- Microfilmed 1968 (originally created 1906) (Creation)
Level of description
Fonds
Extent and medium
1 microfilm reel
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
Major General H.R. Davies, a member of the Davies family of Elmley Castle, Worcestershire, England, travelled across Canada on the Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) in 1906. He kept a diary of the trip.
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Scope and content
The fonds consists of a diary with very brief descriptions of the country, cities and rail travel. More details are given for the portion of the trip through the Rockies.
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Conditions governing access
No restrictions on access.
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Language and script notes
The material is in English.
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No finding aid.
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Existence and location of originals
The originals are held by the Worcestershire Record Office, England.
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Microfilm-Davies
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Dates of creation revision deletion
Thursday, January 17, 2019