Fonds GB 0210 MSFREDAV - Frederick Davies (John Cowper Powys) manuscripts

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GB 0210 MSFREDAV

Teitl

Frederick Davies (John Cowper Powys) manuscripts

Dyddiad(au)

  • 1962-[c. 1986] (Creation)

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Fonds

Maint a chyfrwng

5 volumes

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Hanes bywgraffyddol

Frederick Herbert Davies (1916-1990) of Birkenhead was a schoolmaster, novelist, bookseller, translator of Goldoni, Daudet and others, and Fellow Commoner of Churchill College, Cambridge. He became acquainted with John Cowper Powys and Phyllis Playter in 1962, by which time they were living in Blaenau Ffestiniog. Davies continued to correspond with, and visit, Playter until her death and went on to publish The Diary of John Cowper Powys 1930, ed. by Frederick Davies (London, 1987).

Hanes archifol

Ffynhonnell

Bloomsbury Book Auctions; London; Purchased at auction (together with NLW ex 1549-1553), lot 234; 24 June 1993.

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Papers, 1962-[c. 1986], of Frederick Davies, relating to John Cowper Powys, including letters to Davies from Phyllis Playter, Alyse Gregory, Lucy Amelia Penny, Marie Canavaggia and others, 1962-1986; letters to Powys on his ninetieth birthday, 1962; and an unpublished account of the love affair between Powys and Frances Gregg, [c. 1986].

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System o drefniant

Arranged according to NLW MSS reference numbers: NLW MSS 23193-23197.

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Readers consulting modern papers in the National Library of Wales are required to abide by the conditions set out in information provided when applying for their Readers' Tickets, whereby the reader shall become responsible for compliance with the Data Protection Act 1998 in relation to any processing by them of personal data obtained from modern records held at the Library.

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Usual copyright laws apply.

Iaith y deunydd

  • Saesneg
  • Ffrangeg

Sgript o ddeunydd

Nodiadau iaith a sgript

English, some French.

Cyflwr ac anghenion technegol

Cymhorthion chwilio

The contents are indexed in greater detail in Handlist of Manuscripts in the National Library of Wales, vol. 9 (Aberystwyth, 2003).

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Bodolaeth a lleoliad copïau

Unedau o ddisgrifiad cysylltiedig

See also NLW ex 1549 (printed matter relating to John Cowper Powys), 1550-1553 (transcripts of Powys's diaries), NLW, John Cowper Powys and Phyllis Playter manuscripts.

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Nodiadau

Title based on contents of fonds.

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Alma system control number

99632287902419

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Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = The National Library of Wales

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Description follows NLW guidelines based on ISAD(G) 2nd ed.; AACR2; and LCSH

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Dyddiadau creadigaeth adolygiad dilead

January 2016

Iaith(ieithoedd)

  • Saesneg

Sgript(iau)

Ffynonellau

The following sources were used in the compilation of this description: The Diary of John Cowper Powys 1930, ed. by Frederick Davies (London, 1987); Bloomsbury Book Auctions sale catalogue, Sale 208 (1993).

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Description compiled by Rhys M. Jones.

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