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- 1900-1936, 1991. (Creation)
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Extent and medium
22861iB: 28 ff. (ff. 20v-26v blank); 22861iiE: 32 ff. (two pamphlets paginated 74-104 and 3-24) 22861iB: 225 x 170 mm.
22861iB: Exercise book, cloth over boards; 22861iiE: Guarded and filed.
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Donated by Miss A. M. Lewis, Aberaeron, 1991.
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Scope and content
A notebook (MS 22861iB) mainly containing pasted-in newspaper cuttings of poems in Welsh by David Morgan ('Cerddwyson', 1862-1935), Merthyr Tudful, composed between 1900 and 1929, with manuscript additions. Items found loose inside the volume have been filed separately (MS 22861iiE); they comprise two pamphlets: the periodical Cenad Hedd for March 1910, which contains an article on Maggie Morgans, the poet's mother, and Lledu'r Gorwelion (Merthyr Tydfil, 1928), being the printed version of Cerddwyson's address to the Congregationalists of the North Glamorgan Association on his retirement as chairman in October 1927; together with two related newspaper cuttings, 1936-1991.
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- Welsh
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Welsh.
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Preferred citation: NLW MSS 22861iB & iiE.