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- 1973-1989 (Creation)
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iv, 493 ff. (numbered 1-445 with several insertions) ; 300 x 210 mm. and less.
Guarded and filed as two volumes at NLW.
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Name of creator
Name of creator
Biographical history
Yr oedd Bobi Jones (Robert Maynard Jones) yn fardd, awdur straeon byrion, nofelydd ac ysgolhaig a anwyd ar 20 Mai 1929 yng Nghaerdydd i rieni di-Gymraeg. Dysgodd Gymraeg yn yr ysgol ac enillodd radd Dosbarth Cyntaf yng Ngholeg y Brifysgol, Caerdydd, yn 1949. Bu'n athro yn Llanidloes, sir Drefaldwyn, a Llangefni, sir Fôn cyn dod yn ddarlithydd yn y Gymraeg yng Ngholeg y Drindod, Caerfyrddin, ac wedyn yn ddarlithydd yn Adran Addysg Coleg Prifysgol Cymru Aberystwyth. Yn 1966 ymunodd â staff Adran Gymraeg y coleg hwnnw, a bu'n Athro Iaith a Llenyddiaeth Gymraeg o 1980 tan ei ymddeoliad yn 1989. Yr oedd yn briod â Beti a ganwyd dau o blant iddynt, Lowri a Rhodri. Fe'i etholwyd yn Gymrawd Cymdeithas Ddysgedig Cymru. Bu farw Bobi Jones ar 22 Tachwedd 2017.
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Mr Dan Lynn James; Aberystwyth; Donation; 1990.
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A typescript draft, with manuscript revision and additions, of an unpublished volume on Bilingualism in Education in Wales, compiled by Dan Lynn James, former Language Organiser for Ceredigion, mainly between 1973 and 1977, together with an introductory chapter by Jac L. Williams and comments on the work by R. M. (Bobi) Jones.
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- English
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English
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Title based on contents.
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Preferred citation: NLW MSS 22804-5D.