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O. M. Edwards Papers, Series
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Other subjects,

Printed published works, with some notes, relating to a variety of subjects, notably Wales, history and education.

Languages,

Printed published works relating to the study of the English and German languages.

Religion,

Printed published works relating to aspects of Christian study and worship.

Travel,

Printed published works relating to travel in France and the Middle East.

Literature, music and art,

Printed published works relating to English, Italian, Greek and Welsh poetry and other literary compositions, as well as Scottish and English ballads, and catalogues of art galleries and exhibitions.

Papers relating to the proposed biography of Sir O. M. Edwards

The series comprises notes and lists of source materials assembled in connection with a proposed biography of O. M. Edwards. (The first volume alone W. J. Gruffydd, Owen Morgan Edwards, Cofiant, Cyfrol 1, 1858-1883 (Aberystwyth, 1937) was published). Most of the material consists of notes, arranged chronologically, on Edwards's activities and on source materials - correspondence, diary entries, references to newspaper columns, obituary notices - which might be used for the biography.

School and university notes and reports

The series comprises notes and items assembled by Sir Ifan whilst at school or university, including school reports from Oxford High School, Oxford Preparatory School and Bala County School.

Oxford High School

Letters to Ifan ab Owen Edwards

The series comprises letters addressed to Ifan, mainly whilst he was a student at Aberystwyth. The letters are personal or professional, written by friends and acquaintances.

Letters from Ifan ab Owen Edwards to his family

The series comprises letters written by Ifan ab Owen Edwards to his family, mainly his parents and sister Haf, primarily from Llanuwchllyn, the University College of Wales, Aberystwyth, and France during the First World War. They describe his daily routine at university and whilst on active service.

Letters from Haf Edwards

The series comprises letters to her father O.M. Edwards as he travelled around Wales in his capacity as Chief Inspector of Schools in Wales, giving domestic and local news, and news about her brother Ifan and other members of the family. Most of the letters to her mother Ellen and brother Ifan are written from Dr Williams' School, Dolgellau, describing family news and her activities.

Letters to Ellen Edwards

The series comprises letters from friends, acquaintances, relatives and neighbours, many from the Llanuwchllyn area and a smaller group of personal letters, all relating mainly to domestic, local and family news.

Letters from Ellen Edwards to her children Ifan and Haf

The series comprises letters from Ellen Edwards to her children Ifan ab Owen Edwards and Haf Edwards. The letters give mainly domestic, family and local news from the Llanuwchllyn area with constant references to to the activities of the children's father and descriptions of some of her travels with him.

Edwards, Ifan ab Owen, 1895-1970

Letters from Ellen Edwards to O. M. Edwards

The series contains personal letters written from the Edwards family's various local homes at Llanuwchllyn, giving family, domestic and local news, and also referring to national events, and to O.M. Edwards's wide-ranging activities and pursuits. Many of the letters refer to the activities of the children Ifan and Haf, and to other members of their families. The tensions and problems within the marriage are ever close to the surface because of the long enforced absences, but there is also clear evidence of a deep bond and affection between husband and wife.

Edwards, Elin, Lady, 1868-1919

Publishers and printers: letters and papers

The series consists of files of letters and related papers from various presses relating to the production and publication of journals and monograph titles. The presses include the Welsh National Press Co. Ltd, Hughes and Co. Ltd, Wrexham, R. E. Jones and Brothers, Conway, and the Welsh Publishing Co., Caernarfon.

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