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- 1943-1944 / (Creation)
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7 ff. Guarded and filed at NLW.
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Name of creator
Biographical history
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Michael Silverman; London; Purchase; February 2002; B2002/7.
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Five letters and two postcards, 1943-1944, from Gordon Bottomley to Leslie Harries, Llandysul, discussing the latter's proposed free translation into Welsh of Bottomley's verse drama 'Kirkonnel Lea' (see his Lyric Plays (London, 1932)).
The translation was subsequently published as 'Daldir Circonnel' in Leslie Harries and Jack Hughes, Chwe Drama Fer: Trosiadau (Llandysul, 1944), pp. 47-62.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Item: 1.1 Manuscript Volume (NLW MS 23876C). Action: Condition reviewed. Action identifier: 4235762. Date: 20030207. Authorization: Selected for conservation. Authorizing institution: NLW. Action agent: J. Thomas. Status: Manuscript Volume (NLW MS 23876C) : Documents written in dark blue ink. Institution: WlAbNL.
Item: 1.2 Manuscript Volume (NLW MS 23876C). Action: Conserved. Action identifier: 4235762. Date: 20031219. Authorizing institution: NLW. Action agent: G. Edwards. Status: Manuscript Volume (NLW MS 23876C) : Guarded, filed and lettered in black. Institution: WlAbNL.
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Arranged chronologically at NLW.
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Conditions governing access
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.
Conditions governing reproduction
Usual copyright laws apply. Information regarding ownership of Gordon Bottomley copyright can be found at http://tyler.hrc.utexas.edu/ (viewed March 2012).
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Language and script notes
English.
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Preferred citation: NLW MS 23876C.
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Name access points
- Bottomley, Gordon, 1874-1948 -- Correspondence. (Subject)
- Harries, Leslie -- Correspondence. (Subject)
- Bottomley, Gordon, 1874-1948 -- Translations into Welsh. (Subject)
- Harries, Leslie. (Subject)
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Description follows NLW guidelines based on ISAD(G) 2nd ed.; AACR2; and LCSH
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Dates of creation revision deletion
March 2012.
Language(s)
- English
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Archivist's note
Description compiled by Maredudd ap Huw and revised by Rhys Morgan Jones;