Identity area
Reference code
B 1-46.
Title
Pocket and desk diaries,
Date(s)
- 1888-1933. (Creation)
Level of description
Series
Extent and medium
46 volumes.
Context area
Name of creator
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
This series comprises pocket and desk diaries kept by John Herbert Lewis. Their contents vary considerably; some include detailed descriptions of contemporary events, including rich political comment, others have only brief notes of appointments. Some volumes have very few entries and are mostly blank. A few 'diaries' have been used solely as note books by John Herbert Lewis.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
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Conditions governing access
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
Script of material
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Finding aids
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
The diaries were digitised at NLW in 2013-2014, and a digital version for each diary (except for B28-32) is available by following a link at the relevant file level description.
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Notes area
Note
Preferred citation: B 1-46.
Alternative identifier(s)
Virtua system control number
vtls005754861
Project identifier
ISYSARCHB72
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Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = The National Library of Wales