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Moore, Charles, 1921-1994 Engels
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Charles Moore fonds

  • CA UVICARCH SC615
  • Archief
  • 1936-1995

The fonds consists of textual records, photographs and ephemera from Charles Moore's service in the English Royal Marines Band and the Royal Canadian Naden Band in Esquimalt, B.C. The fonds is divided into four series: textual records, ephemera, photographs, and sheet music. Textual records include official documents and certificates, correspondence, a resume, military narratives, newspaper clippings, and drawings. Ephemera includes medals, badges, clothing and accessories, souvenirs, small music equipment, a cassette, and diary. Photographs include a green photograph album and photographs rehoused from a blue binder, depicting subjects such as military bands, Moore's fellow soldiers and bandmates, naval ships, scenes from countries visited by the Royal Marines Band after WWII, and Moore's family. Sheet music includes arrangements by Moore for instruments and conductor, as well as his original composition, Original March.

Moore, Charles, 1921-1994

Photographs

Subseries consists of photographs inside a green photograph album and photographs rehoused from a blue binder, chiefly from Moore's military service. Subjects include military bands, Moore's fellow soldiers and bandmates, naval ships, scenes from Asian countries visited by the Royal Marines Band after WWII including the devastation of Hiroshima, and Moore's family upon arriving in Canada. Many photographs have been annotated with descriptions and dates.

Moore, Charles, 1921-1994

R.M.B. material -- R.C.N. material

File contains records from Moore's time in the Royal Marines Band and the Royal Canadian Navy. RMB material includes a bookmark from the RMB School of Music, Certificate of Service in the Royal Marines, Contract of Enlistment, correspondence (chiefly letters of reference), Certificate of Service in the Royal Canadian Navy, Application For... Professional Examination, Certificates of Education, Certificate of Discharge, Customs Canada - Settlers' Effects Entry, and a 1944 newspaper clipping, "How the Scharnhorst Was Trapped".

RCN material includes correspondence, pension contribution ledgers, military association membership cards, Certificate of Service from the Canadian Forces, Canadian Service leave authorization, and a photocopy of his certificate of service in the Royal Marine Forces.

Moore, Charles, 1921-1994

Photographs -- Clippings

File contains photographs from Charles Moore's time in the Canadian Forces Naden Band. Subjects include military bands and fellow bandmates. File also includes untitled photographic newspaper clippings, featuring Moore as french horn soloist, and the H.M.S. Ganges in London.

Moore, Charles, 1921-1994

Photographs -- Clippings

File contains photographs chiefly from Charles Moore's time in the Royal Canadian Navy. Subjects include military bands and fellow soldiers and bandmates. File also includes clipping from the Times Colonist, "Christmas music fills...", undated, featuring the Canadian Forces Naden Band.

Moore, Charles, 1921-1994

Photographs -- Clippings

  • CA UVICARCH SC615-2020-013-3-1.15
  • Bestanddeel
  • 1936-1990, chiefly 1936-1943
  • Part of Charles Moore fonds

File contains photographs chiefly from Charles Moore's time in the Royal Marines during World War II. Subjects include military bands, Moore's fellow soldiers and bandmates, ships, scenes from naval convoys around the world, and H.M. King George VI of England. File also contains clippings of article from the Chronicle Herald, "The navy makes music, too", dated February 1, 1963, featuring Charles Moore as conductor.

Moore, Charles, 1921-1994

Textual records

Subseries consists of textual records including official documents, certificates of education, correspondence, a resume, military narratives and reminiscences, newspaper clippings including the VE-Day edition of the Daily Times, architectural drawings by Moore, and military membership cards.

Moore, Charles, 1921-1994