Identity area
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Title
Date(s)
- 1897-1933 (Creation)
Level of description
File
Extent and medium
241 ff. (ff. 116-237 blank) ; 225 x 180 mm.
Vellum over boards, rebacked at NLW.
Context area
Archival history
'Chief Constable's Office Aberystwyth, May 6th 1897' on f. 1.
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Mr Elfed Williams; Aberystwyth; Purchase; 1993
Content and structure area
Scope and content
A register of criminals apprehended by Cardiganshire Constabulary, 1897-1933, with physical descriptions of prisoners and details of previous convictions. Photographs are included of most of those sentenced between 1897 and 1909.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
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Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Access to the original manuscript by authorised permission only. Readers are directed to use surrogate copies.
Conditions governing reproduction
Computer files (images) Hawlfraint: Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru, 2002 Copyright: The National Library of Wales, 2002. All requests for permission to reproduce any image must be submitted in writing to The Librarian, The National Library of Wales, Aberystwyth, Wales, SY23 3BU, UK.
Language of material
- English
Script of material
Language and script notes
English.
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Leaves cut out after ff. 80 and 83.
Finding aids
Leaves cut out after ff. 80 and 83.
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Digital version available http://hdl.handle.net/10107/4389767 (April 2016)
Digital version available https://www.library.wales/discover-learn/digital-exhibitions/manuscripts/modern-period/criminals
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Notes area
Note
Title based on contents.
Note
Preferred citation: NLW MS 23203B [RESTRICTED ACCESS].
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Rules and/or conventions used
Description follows NLW guidelines based on ISAD(G) 2nd ed.; AACR2; and LCSH.
Status
Level of detail
Dates of creation revision deletion
February 2009 and August 2011.
Language(s)
- English
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Archivist's note
Description compiled by Bethan Ifan for the retrospective conversion project of NLW MSS, and revised by Bethan Ifan;