Identity area
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Title
Date(s)
- 1970-2004 (Creation)
Level of description
File
Extent and medium
1 box
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Purchased from Mr Robert Vale, Denbigh, November 2004.; 0200412875
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Papers, 1970-2004, accumulated by Robert Vale, Printer, relating to various private presses, including correspondence with Mark Arman of the Workshop Press, Essex; with Ann, Peter and Simon Randall, of the Cygnet Press, Oxford; and with Cowan Smail of Smail & Sons Printing Works, Innerleithen; together with letters to Robert Vale from Alison Cox, the Compositor at Robert Smail's Printing Works, Innerleithen.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Readers consulting modern papers in the National Library of Wales are required to sign the 'Modern papers - data protection' form.
Conditions governing reproduction
Usual copyright laws.
Language of material
- English
Script of material
Language and script notes
English
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
Note
Preferred citation: NLW ex 2349
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Access points
Place access points
Name access points
- Workshop Press (Subject)
- Cygnet Press (Subject)
- Robert Smail's Printing Works (Subject)
- Innerleithen Ephemera Society (Subject)
- Arman, Mark (Subject)
- Rendall, Simon (Subject)
- Rendall, Ann (Subject)
- Rendall, Peter (Subject)
- Smail, Cowan (Subject)
- Cox, Alison (Subject)
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Rules and/or conventions used
This description follows NLW guidelines based on ISAD(G) Second Edition; AACR2; and LCSH.