Identity area
Reference code
CM/2
Title
Edward Edwards: letters
Date(s)
- 1881-1917 (Creation)
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File
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169 items
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Name of creator
Biographical history
Edward Edwards was professor of History, 1896-1930, and vice-principal of the University College of Wales, Aberystwyth. He was born in Llanuwchllyn and was the brother of writer and educationalist O. M. Edwards.
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The file contains mainly letters addressed to O. M. Edwards, and a small number to their parents or their sister. The majority of the letters were sent from St John's College, Cambridge, where the writer was a student, or from Aberystwyth, where he was a lecturer and subsequently Professor of History. They describe his activities, pursuits and surroundings in some detail. There are also some references to family news and events.
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- Welsh
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Welsh
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Note
Preferred citation: CM/2
Alternative identifier(s)
Virtua system control number
vtls004174568
GEAC system control number
(WlAbNL)0000174568