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NLW MS 5175C
Title
The Topography of Glamorgan
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- [19 cent.] (Creation)
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Thomas Stephens (1821-1875), antiquary and critic, was born in Pont Neath Vaughan, Glamorgan. He worked as a chemist in Merthyr Tydfil. From 1840 he was known as an 'eisteddfodwr', winning the prize at Abergavenny in 1848 for his dissertation on early Welsh literature. Stephens was also author of several essays and other works, including The Literature of the Kymry, first published in 1849.
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'Contributions towards a History of Glamorgan' by G. T. Clark, being printed articles, manuscript notes and memoranda, autograph letters from Thomas Stephens, William Floyd, Alfred Ollivant (bishop of Llandaff), and others, etc.
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- English
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English
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Creator ref. no.: Clark 5
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Preferred citation: NLW MS 5175C
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vtls004373352
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(WlAbNL)0000373352