Identity area
Reference code
A 3.
Title
David Sansbury kite file,
Date(s)
- 1950-1956. (Creation)
Level of description
Ffeil = File
Extent and medium
1 folder (1.5 cm.).
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Original file of D. G. Sansbury of Is-y-coed, Tal-y-bont, co. Card., including annual reports on the kite's status and nesting season, 1950-1955; correspondence relating to sightings, 1951-1956; Kite Committee papers, 1950-1953; abridged translations of two German articles on the breeding habits of kites in Brandenburg, 1934, and Vogelsberg, Hesse, 1947-1950; and a file including a [David Sansbury?] kite watcher's diary, June 1949-Dec. 1952 (8 pp.), a letter of introduction for David Sansbury from H. R. H. Vaughan, 1951; a map of the kite in co. Card.; and William Condry, 'Some preliminary notes on the natural history of the red kite in Wales' (7 pp.), Easter 1950.