Fonds GB 0210 JOHNTRIPP - John Tripp Papers

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GB 0210 JOHNTRIPP

Teitl

John Tripp Papers

Dyddiad(au)

  • [1950s]-1986 (Creation)

Lefel y disgrifiad

Fonds

Maint a chyfrwng

0.189 cubic metres (21 boxes) + 7 boxes purchased January 2007.

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Enw'r crëwr

Hanes bywgraffyddol

John Tripp (1927-1986) from Bargoed, Glamorgan, journalist and poet, worked at the BBC and as Press Officer at the Indonesian Embassy and information officer at the Central Office of Information in London during the 1960s. After returning to Wales in 1969 he became a freelance journalist and was the literary editor of Planet from 1973 until 1980. He wrote poems and short stories, including The Province of Belief, The Inheritance File and Collected Poems.

Hanes archifol

Some drafts and copies of John Tripp's works were accumulated by the Welsh Arts Council and the Anglo-Welsh Review, prior to acquisition by NLW. (See related units of description).

Ffynhonnell

Purchased from Ms Jean Henderson, Pentyrch, Cardiff, in 1988. Another group was purchased from Mrs Henderson, January 2007.

Ardal cynnwys a strwythur

Natur a chynnwys

Literary papers of John Tripp, [1950s]-1985, including drafts and notes of published and unpublished poetry, 1968-1985; prose works comprising plays for radio and television, mostly not broadcast, miscellaneous prose drafts and notes, 1969-1985; correspondence mostly with other Anglo-Welsh and Welsh authors, 1967-1986; critical reviews of and by J.T., 1968-1985; and personal and miscellaneous papers, [1950s]-1986, such as press cuttings, papers relating to literary organisations and events, J.T.'s employment, photographs and other personal ephemera, and drafts or published versions of works by other writers given to or collected by him.

An additional consignment of papers of John Tripp comprising correspondence and some prose works. This group remains uncatalogued.

Gwerthuso, dinistrio ac amserlennu

All records have been retained.

Croniadau

Accruals are not expected.

System o drefniant

Arranged into the following: poetry: published collections; poetry: unpublished collections; poetry: uncollected and unpublished; prose works; correspondence; criticism; personal and miscellaneous.

Ardal amodau mynediad a defnydd

Amodau rheoli mynediad

Intervals of Heat, a collection of poems written in 1972 is not available to readers until 2018: exemption s41, Freedom of Information Act 2000. Readers consulting modern papers in the National Library of Wales are required to sign the 'Modern papers - data protection' form.

Amodau rheoli atgynhyrchu

Copyright permissions have been transferred by the copyright holder to the National Library of Wales.

Iaith y deunydd

Sgript o ddeunydd

Nodiadau iaith a sgript

English.

Cyflwr ac anghenion technegol

Cymhorthion chwilio

A hard copy of the catalogue is available at the National Library of Wales. The catalogue can be accessed online.

Ardal deunyddiau perthynol

Bodolaeth a lleoliad y gwreiddiol

Bodolaeth a lleoliad copïau

Unedau o ddisgrifiad cysylltiedig

Files included in this purchase, but relating exclusively to John Tripp's activities as literary editor of Planet from 1973 to 1980 have been incorporated at NLW into the Planet archives; draft poems collected by the Welsh Arts Council and acquired by NLW between 1968 and 1971 are now NLW MS 20790E; drafts of short stories are in NLW, archive of the Anglo-Welsh Review. See also NLW MS 24013i-iiD.

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Nodiadau

Title based on contents of fonds.

Dynodwr(dynodwyr) eraill

Virtua system control number

vtls003844453

Project identifier

ANW

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Pwyntiau mynediad lleoedd

Pwyntiau mynediad Enw

Pwyntiau mynediad Genre

Ardal rheolaeth disgrifiad

Dynodwr disgrifiad

Dynodwr sefydliad

Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = The National Library of Wales

Rheolau a/neu confensiynau a ddefnyddiwyd

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

Statws

Lefel manylder disgrifiad

Dyddiadau creadigaeth adolygiad dilead

April 2003.

Iaith(ieithoedd)

  • Saesneg

Sgript(iau)

Ffynonellau

The following sources were used in the compilation of this description: NLW, Schedule of John Tripp Papers; Meic Stephens, Oxford Companion to the Literature of Wales (Oxford, 1986); The Arts in Wales, ed. by Meic Stevens (Welsh Arts Council, 1979).

Nodyn yr archifydd

Compiled by Annette Strauch for the ANW project.

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