This page contains summary information of the 32 albums from Stanley Appleyard. The album is 01 to 32 reflects the order in which the albums were scanned. In general the albums were scanned in descending order of significance ; album 03 is the largest and most well thumbed. Albums 01 and 02 were scanned before that in order to establish a pattern for the scanning of the albums.
The album details are as follows (subject to revision):-
No. | Images | Title | Description |
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A01 | 50 | 24 pages 7.5 inches by 5.5. holding spaces for 2 landscape images per page. Album actually contains almost exclusively landscape images together with 5 other images. | "Bournemouth Snaps May 1922 & others" on the cover. Annotations to some pages. One image entitles Salonica during the war. |
A02 | 48 | 24 pages 10 inches by 6.5. 2 portrait images per page | 48 portraits untagged and and all but 12 are undated. Many of Stanley Appleyard |
A03 | 215 | 70 pages 12 inches by 10. Free formatting of all pages ranging from 1 to 8 images per page. Largest album in the collection requiring multiple scans per page. | Family images and royal wedding images around The Sanctuary, Westminster. Most pages required 2 (or more) scans to capture all images. |
A04 | 96 | 50 pages 8.5 inches by 12.5 each page hold 2 landscape images. | Each image in portrait, and main content are of groups of people. |
A05 | 106 | Identical format to A04. Each image here is landscape. | Some family images but other images of Bridlington, etc |
A06 | 162 | 72 pages 9 inches by 8 many of which are blank. Pages are not pre-slotted and image counts per page range from 1 to 9. | Some annotation including "Bognor Sept 1923" and Headstone Lawn Tennis Club dated 23 Aug 1931. Set of family group dated Easter Monday 1924 on Harrow Weald Common. Other annotation to be added here. |
A07 | 96 | 24 landscape pages 11.5 inches by 9.75. 4 landscape images per page. | Variety of locations many still to be identified. Some family photos. |
A08 | 96 | Identical format to previous album. | Each image in landscape, family group images and some work group scenes. A few dated photos. |
A09 | 96 | Identical format to previous album. | ***to be editied** Family images and Chorley Wood Common and similar country scenes. Some sea-side shots etc. Selection of images dates between May 1918 and November 1921. Some interesting images including interior and exterior shots of unknown buildings. |
A10 | 95 | 24 pages 11 inches by 9.5. Each page holds 4 landscape images. All but the first 7 pages contain portrait images. One missing image. | Variety of good content. Some tennis subjects, good shots of Jean and Basil at play at Brighton. Some unidentified town images and two assumed works outing shots from Thomas Firth (to be confirmed). |
A11 | 52 | 24 pages 5 inches by 7.5. Each page holds 2 landscape images. | Snaps taken by the [image of SEA] Bournemouth May 1922. Family shots and surrounding places including Christchurch. |
A12 | 48 | 24 pages 5.5 inches by 10. Each page holds 2 landscape images. All but first 4 pages are portrait images. | Inside cover says "Hove April to August 1921". Most images ahe annotation on their border. |
A13 | 55 | 24 portrait pages 6 by 9. 2 landscape images per page. 11 pages contain portrait images - numbering for these follow that for the other pages. | "Our holiday in Bournemouth - May 1922". Images of gardens, piers and Wimborne. Family images. This album is well annotated in white script around most photos. |
A14 | 48 | 24 landscape pages 10 by 7. 2 portrait images per page. | Album cover identified as SA of Ballintrae, Harrow View. No other annotation in album All images except 2 are of people. 17 portraits have cream border round circular/oval image |
A15 | 48 | Album as previous including cover | Definite images from Oxford - river scenes presumably from aound Oxford. Some seaside images and 5 unkown shots of wartime fundraising?? |
A16 | 44 | Album as previous inclduing cover | Primaily groups of people either on the beach, in the garden or in countryside. 2 images dated from August 1921. |
A17 | 92 | Album same style as A04, A05 and A13 | As A04 and A05 but smaller pages 6in by 9.5in. 48 pages of which pages 32-42 contain portrait images (number as if landscape), pages 44 and 45 areempty. Primarily country views of places including Penrhyn Castle lodge gate and Craig Goch dam in Wales. Other places to be located, some family shots and OTC tennis shots at end. |
A18 | 96 | As previous but page size 5.25 by 7.5 inches | Other stuff ... |
A19 | 91 | 24 landscape pages 8.75 inches by 7. Template image size 3.25 by 2.25. 14 pages contain portrait images and 7 landscape. | Most images dated and annotated with description of Margate, Lynmouth, Devizes, Boscastle etc. |
A20 | 95 | 24 landscape pages 9.5 inches by 7. Template image size 3.25 by 2.25. All images landscape except page 23. One image missing from page 24 | No annotation and no dates (except 3 images on page 24). 24 images all taken round the Sanctuary - assumed Royal Wedding. Several images of Harrow including one of 329-313 Station Road. |
A21 | 69 | 40 landscape pages 10 inches by 6.5. 11 blank pages. Images secured by adhesive corners still visible on (most) scanned images. | Inset says "Holiday at Bacton-on-Sea (Norfolk) August 1938". Images on pages 30 and 31 have annotation on the rear of each. |
A22 | 28 | 48 pages 9.5 inches by 7 all but 2 even pages are blank. One page has images and one image on inside cover. | Key late album with family portraits from 1934 and other family weddings from 1942 and final great image of Stanley in 1949. |
A23 | 60 | 24 pages 8.5 inches by 7, 7 blank pages and images on inside front and back covers. Mainly 4 landscape images per page held in place by photo corners. | Cover labelled "The Channel Islands", inside label written "holiday in Guernsey, August 1936". 2 commercial "aerofilms" postcards of Guernsey. Most of the remaining identifiable locations are of Sark. |
A24 | 48 | 24 pages 5.5 inches by 8. 2 landscape images per page | Mainly family images with some other stuff. |
A25 | 48 | 24 pages 5 inches by 7.5. 2 portrait images per page | Family shots at the seaside and in the garden. |
A26 | 24 | 24 pages (12 empty) 5 inches by 7. 2 landscape images per page | Family seaside shots and familiar images in southern England |
A27 | 48 | 24 pages 5.5 inches by 7.5. 2 portrait images per page | Family shots on beaches and in gardens. Some locations to be identified. |
A28 | 6 | 6 A5 (or equiv) pages each containing 2 portrait images | Cover states "Baby Studies at Bournemouth. May 1922". All images of Jean |
A29 | 24 | 24 pages 6 inches by 5 each containing a single portrait image. Page number is reversed to reflect reading order. | Inside cover states "Doris I Jackson Lange H (?) Harrow View Harrow. Album appears to be intended to be read from the back presumably to reflect the out of date inside inscription. Note inside back cover reads "From Stanley 13/6/18 with love".. Images show family ptotos after Doris was married (22/6/19). |
A30 | 24 | 24 pages 6 inches by 5 each containing a single image. All but the last 6 are landscape imeges. | Inside cover identifies album as "Gorleston-on-sea August 1928". One image, on page 13, is a commercial post card of a staged scene presuably from Gorleston Pavilion Theatre. |
A31 | 20 | 24 pages 6 inches by 5 each containing a single image. All are portrait images. 4 blank pages | Inside cover identifies album as "Gorleston-on-sea August 1928". |
A32 | 12 | 12 pages 6 inches by 5 each containing a single image. 7 landscape images. | Mainly pictures of a very young Jean and her mother. |
See the following page summary for specific albums