Typewritten notes regarding the life of Chrissie Wright nee Lake, including schooling, employment and her married life in Holtspur, possibly a eulogy spoken at her funeral
P-Lk/A/001
Date: 2007
Typewritten notes used in Further Recollections of Old Beaconsfield detailing George Lake’s army career and partnership with Mr A Muckley at Wycombe End Forge
P-Lk/A/003
Date: 1990
Typewritten notes from a press cutting detailing the funeral of Albert Victor Lake a member of Beaconsfield Fire Brigade. Also notes regarding Tamara Karsavina a Diaghilev Ballet dancer and her celebratory party at 90 years old.
P-Lk/A/004
Date: 1990
Copy of death certificate of Clara Lake aged 102 years
P-Lk/D/002
Date: 1996
Photocopy of map of Lakes Lane
P-Lk/MP/001
Date: 1924
Memory Lane article about Albert Lake’s day at the races, as told by his daughter, Chrissie Wright.
P-Lk/NC/001
Date: 18/11/1987
Sepia photograph of fireman Albert Lake standing, with helmet on table
P-Lk/Ph/001
Date: c1920
Sepia photograph of fire engine converted into a hearse for Albert Lake’s funeral at St Mary’s Church
P-Lk/Ph/002
Date: 1925
Sepia photograph of fire engine converted into a hearse for Albert Lake’s funeral with police and firemen attending
P-Lk/Ph/003
Date: 1925
Additional photograph Annotated “Funeral of Albert Lake. First official funeral of a fireman in Beaconsfield.” Early motorised appliance decorated with flowers.
P-Lk/Ph/004
Date: 1925
Additional photograph Procession of Albert Lake’s funeral, outside St Mary’s church
P-Lk/Ph/005
Date: 1925
Photograph of Albert Lake, a fireman, with his wife and baby, Chrissie Wright nee Lake
P-Lk/Ph/006
Date: c1916
Photocopy of a certificate awarded to Henry Lake (ploughman at Hall Barn) at the Annual Ploughing Match for keeping cottage and garden in good order
P-Lk/R/001
Date: [1970]
Photocopied certificate of The St John Ambulance Association Beaconsfield Branch, certifying Albert Lake as qualified to render First Aid to the Injured
P-Lk/R/002
Date: [1970]
Reproduction black and white photograph showing Albert Lake (fireman) with wife and baby (Chrissie Wright)
P-Lk/R/003
Date: 1910-1930
Reproduction sepia photograph showing Chrissie Wrights grandparents
P-Lk/R/004
Date: 1880-1920
