IDENTITY STATEMENT
Reference code(s): GB 0099 KCLMA Edens
Held at: Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives, King's College London
Title: EDENS, Able Seaman Charles Henry (b 1908)
Date(s): 1926-1928
Level of description: Collection level
Extent: 1 album or 0.01m3
Name of creator(s): Edens | Charles Henry | b 1908 | Able Seaman
CONTEXT
Administrative/Biographical history:
Born Rotherham, Kent, 1908; serving as Boy on the HMS IMPREGNABLE, 1924; HMS AJAX, 1924-25; HMS CALYPSO, 1925-1927; Ordinary Seaman, 1926; Able Seaman, 1927; HMS PEMBROKE I, 1927-1928; invalided out 1929.
CONTENT
Scope and content/abstract:
Photograph album containing photographs on board the HMS CALYPSO and HMS PEMBROKE I, including crew attending a sporting event, 1925; aeroplane wreckage and the forced landing of an air liner, Corfu, 1926; ship football team and officers, 1926; torpedo firing, 1927; and crew dressed as clowns for Navy week, 1928.
ACCESS AND USE
Language/scripts of material: English
System of arrangement:
As set out above in Scope and Content.
Conditions governing access:
Open, subject to signature of Reader's undertaking form, and appropriate provision of two forms of identification.
Conditions governing reproduction:
Copies, subject to the condition of the original, may be supplied for research use only. Requests to publish original material should be submitted to the Trustees of the Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives, attention of the Director of Archives and Information Management.
Physical characteristics:
Finding aids:
Summary guide entry on-line.
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
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Archival history:
Immediate source of acquisition:
Donated to the Centre by the family, August 2006.
ALLIED MATERIALS
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DESCRIPTION NOTES
Note:
Archivist's note: Entry compiled by Katharine Higgon.
Date(s) of descriptions: June 2007