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- 1994 (Creation)
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xi, 62 ff. ; 210 x 145 mm.
Printed diary.
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Collins Royal diary of Raymond Garlick for the year 1994, with one week to view, giving an account of his daily life, interests, work and comments on the news (ff. 1-53).
The volume includes references to Jon Dressel (ff. 4 verso-9 passim, 20-53 passim), Roland Mathias (f. 8 verso), T. Harri Jones (f. 23), John Cowper Powys (ff. 50 recto-verso) and R. S. Thomas (ff. 9 verso, 51 recto-verso) and to the death of Elwyn Davies (ff. 8, 32) and the illness and death of D. Tudor Bevan (ff. 25-46 passim, 62 verso). He also describes visits to Yorkshire, 9-14 April (ff. 15-16), and Tenerife, 5-21 September (ff. 36 verso-38 verso). A quote from Andrew Motion, Philip Larkin: A writer's life (London, 1993), p. 214, is on f. 61. A number of newspaper cuttings have been pasted into the volume, including ff. i verso, 62 recto-verso.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Item: 1.1 Manuscript Volume (NLW MS 23775B). Action: Condition reviewed. Action identifier: 4193557. Date: 20030228. Authorization: Selected for conservation. Authorizing institution: NLW. Action agent: J. Thomas. Status: Manuscript Volume (NLW MS 23775B) : Unlabelled volume. Institution: WlAbNL.
Item: 1.2 Manuscript Volume (NLW MS 23775B). Action: Conserved. Action identifier: 4193557. Date: 20030923. Authorizing institution: NLW. Action agent: G. Edwards. Status: Manuscript Volume (NLW MS 23775B) : New cloth lettered label attached. Institution: WlAbNL.
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- English
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English.
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Preferred citation: NLW MS 23775B.
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- Jones, T. Harri (Thomas Harri), 1921-1965. (Subject)
- Davies, Elwyn, 1912-1994 -- Death and burial. (Subject)
- Bevan, Tudor, 1933-1994 -- Death and burial. (Subject)
- Powys, John Cowper, 1872-1963 (Subject)