Identity area
Reference code
NLW MSS 21937-8E
Title
Alyse Gregory letters to Phyllis Playter
Date(s)
- 1946-1967 (Creation)
Level of description
File
Extent and medium
204 ff.
Guarded and filed at NLW.
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Name of creator
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Content and structure area
Scope and content
Over one hundred and twenty letters, 1946-1967, from Alyse Gregory, widow of Llewelyn Powys, to Phyllis Playter, the majority of which belong to the period 1960-1967; together with four letters, 1957-1961, from Alyse Gregory to John Cowper Powys (NLW MS 21937E, ff. 11, 22, 47, 73). The letters contain frequent family references, particularly to Gertrude Powys and Katie Powys, and discussion regarding the preservation of Powys family manuscripts, diaries and correspondence.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Arranged chronologically at NLW.
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Conditions governing access
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Language of material
- English
Script of material
Language and script notes
English.
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Note
Title based on contents.
Note
Preferred citation: NLW MSS 21937-21938E.
Alternative identifier(s)
Virtua system control number
vtls004259969
GEAC system control number
(WlAbNL)0000259969
Access points
Subject access points
Place access points
Name access points
- Gregory, Alyse, 1884-1967 -- Correspondence (Subject)
- Powys, John Cowper, 1872-1963 -- Family (Subject)
- Powys, Gertrude M. (Gertrude Mary) (Subject)
- Powys, Philippa (Subject)
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Description identifier
Institution identifier
Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = The National Library of Wales