Identity area
Reference code
Title
Date(s)
- 1878-[2010] (Creation)
Level of description
Fonds
Extent and medium
26 boxes (25 small and 1 large boxes), 2 outsize rolls.
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Mrs Daphne Evans; Waunfawr, Aberystwyth; Donation; October 2011; 006226298.
Ms Nia M. W. Powell; Nantmor, Caernarfon; Donation; September 2016 and July 2017; 99127057102419.
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Research and personal papers of Professor Morgan Watkin (1878-1970), scholar and university professor of French at Cardiff and Swansea. The archive also includes a small group of papers of his son, Dr Iestyn Morgan Watkin, once Chief Medical Officer for Cardiganshire and papers of the Jenkins' family (family of his wife).
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Arranged at NLW into two groups: Morgan Watkin papers and Family papers (consisting of papers of his son, Dr Iestyn Morgan Wakin, and of his in-laws).
Conditions of access and use area
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. = Disgwylir i ddarllenwyr sydd am ddefnyddio papurau modern yn Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru gydymffurfio รข Deddf Gwarchod Data 1998 yng nghyd-destun unrhyw brosesu ganddynt o ddata personol a gasglwyd o gofnodion modern sydd ar gadw yn y Llyfrgell. Nodir y manylion yn yr wybodaeth a roddir wrth wneud cais am Docyn Darllen.
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
Script of material
Language and script notes
English, Welsh, French, German
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Related units of description
Notes area
Alternative identifier(s)
Virtua system control number
Alma system control number
Access points
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Description control area
Description identifier
Institution identifier
Rules and/or conventions used
Description follows NLW guidelines based on ISAD(G) 2nd ed.; AACR2; and LCSH
Status
Level of detail
Dates of creation revision deletion
Language(s)
- English
Script(s)
Sources
Archivist's note
Compiled by R. Davies. The following sources were used in the compilation of this description: documents within the archive.