File NLW MS 16819B. - Translation of 'Myfanwy Fychan',

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NLW MS 16819B.

Title

Translation of 'Myfanwy Fychan',

Date(s)

  • 1908. (Creation)

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Extent and medium

36 ff. (foliated 1-21; ff. 21verso-36 verso blank, except for very brief notes on ff. 24, 30) ; 209 x 167 mm.

Covers wanting.

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Archival history

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Canon Silas Evans; Llanybydder; Donation; March 1952

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Scope and content

A notebook containing a translation by 'Paul' of the poem 'Myfanwy Fychan' by John Ceiriog Hughes ('Ceiriog'), probably submitted for competition at the National Eisteddfod of Wales, Llangollen, 1908. For 'Ceiriog's original autograph poem see NLW MS 239B.

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Language of material

  • English

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English.

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For the winning entry in this competition, see NLW, National Eisteddfod of Wales Compositions, Llangollen 1908, no. 10.

For other translations of this poem, see NLW, National Eisteddfod of Wales, Pontypridd 1893, no. 7 and NLW MS 8336B. There is also a copy of a translation held at University College of Wales, Bangor.

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Covers wanting.

Note

Preferred citation: NLW MS 16819B.

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vtls004437934

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Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = The National Library of Wales

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Description follows NLW guidelines based on ISAD(G) 2nd ed.; AACR2; and LCSH.

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Dates of creation revision deletion

November 2006.

Language(s)

  • English

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Archivist's note

Description compiled by Bethan Ifans;

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  • Text: NLW MS 16819B; $q - Covers wanting.