Object Type: Folder
In root of archive
relating to provision of free libraries across the country and his appointment as borough librarian
1886-1910
relating to exhibtions of art from Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Belgium and Spain; transformation of the Pavilion into a military hospital; article on Roberts' work at the Pavilion; Roberts' war lectures; munitions factory poster and Canadian war photography
1910-1918
relating to Brighton Housing Bonds; visit by the Mayor of Dieppe; funeral of Major Vere Benett-Stanford and Greater Brighton celebrations
1919-1928
relating to Greater Brighton celebrations and the opening of the Aquarium after remodelling
1928-1930
includes a local Who's Who entry for Henry Roberts and cuttings relating to his retirement
1930-1935
wide range of material realting to the First World War, including posters and programmes to a baseball match in Preston Park, Womens Auxiliary Corps, address to limbless servicemen and food supply; County Borough of Brighton advert aimed at women to work in a shell filling factory in London; memos on food control and rationing; building of the Brighton's war memorial, the Chattri, Anglo-German friendship and Armistice services; account of the opening day of the First Word War by Sergeant Frederick Chapman of 29 Upper Lewes Road.
1917-1938
BH-A-47-7 Henry D Roberts Scrapbook of Press Cuttings and Posters 1924-1932
1924-1932
