Identity area
Reference code
Title
Date(s)
- 1921-1938 (Creation)
Level of description
File
Extent and medium
i, 110 ff. (some folios blank) ; 330 x 205 mm. and less.
Folios i, 1-51: Alphabetical notebook, quarter leather; label of William Lewis (Printers) Ltd, Cardiff, inside front cover.
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Mr Henry Harris; Ystrad Rhondda; Donation (with NLW MSS 16265-6B); March 1943
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Notebook of Henry Harris, Ystrad Rhondda, begun in 1921, containing lists of place-names and field names in the Rhondda. Some of the names are taken from a tithe map of 1847 (ff. i, 1-51).
Also included is a typescript list of the same place-names, on loose sheets, the names numbered and in alphabetical order (ff. 52-98); typescript and manuscript notes, [?1938], on the Rhondda in the year 1737, including transcripts of Overseers of the Poor accounts (ff. 103-109); notes, 1938, relating to bird life in the Rhondda (f. 110); and three letters to Harris, October 1921-May 1928, including two from M. H. Jones, Penllwyn (ff. 99-102).
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
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Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
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Conditions governing reproduction
Usual copyright laws apply.
Language of material
- English
- Welsh
Script of material
Language and script notes
English, some Welsh.
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
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Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
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Notes area
Note
Title based on contents.
Note
Preferred citation: NLW MS 16264D.
Alternative identifier(s)
Virtua system control number
Access points
Name access points
- Jones, M. H. (Morgan Hugh), 1873-1930. (Subject)
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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
November 2007 and July 2014.
Language(s)
- English
Script(s)
Sources
Archivist's note
Description compiled by Bethan Ifan, and revised by Rhys Morgan Jones;