Fonds GB 0210 MSFFORES - Fforest Legionis Manuscripts

Identity area

Reference code

GB 0210 MSFFORES

Title

Fforest Legionis Manuscripts

Date(s)

  • [17 cent.]-[early 20 cent.] (Creation)

Level of description

Fonds

Extent and medium

56 vols

Context area

Name of creator

Archival history

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Acquired 1914-1918 and 1928.

Content and structure area

Scope and content

A collection of manuscripts of Edmund James Jones (d. 1914), Fforest Legionis, Pontneddfechan, comprising miscellaneous papers, mostly poetry.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Accruals

System of arrangement

Arranged according to NLW MSS reference numbers: NLW MSS 1125-1175, 6090-6094.

Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

Readers consulting modern papers in the National Library of Wales are required to sign the 'Modern papers - data protection form'.

Conditions governing reproduction

Language of material

  • Welsh
  • English

Script of material

Language and script notes

Welsh, English, unless otherwise specified

Physical characteristics and technical requirements

Finding aids

The descriptions are also available in the Handlist of Manuscripts in the National Library of Wales, Volume I (Aberystwyth, 1943).

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Alternative identifier(s)

Virtua system control number

vtls004297664

GEAC system control number

(WlAbNL)0000297664

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Rules and/or conventions used

This description follows NLW guidelines based on ISAD(G) Second Edition; AACR2; and LCSH.

Status

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Dates of creation revision deletion

May 2005

Language(s)

  • English

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Sources

Archivist's note

This description was compiled by Siân Medi Davies for the retrospective conversion project of NLW MSS.

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  • Text: Fforest Legionis Manuscripts.