Identity area
Reference code
Title
Date(s)
- [1885x1917] / (Creation)
Level of description
Fonds
Extent and medium
5 vols.
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
Robert Jones ('Trebor Aled') (1866-1917), poet and Baptist minister, was born in Llansannan, Denbighshire. Despite receiving little in the way of education as a child, he went on to compete in 'eisteddfodau' and published several works, including Pleser a Phoen, sef Cyfrol o Farddoniaeth yn y Llon a'r Lleddf (1908).
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
No information found.
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Essays, poetry and notes by Trebor Aled relating to the history of the Tabernacle Baptist chapel, Talybont, Cardiganshire. The essays and much of the poetry was produced to be submitted at 'eisteddfodau'.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Arranged according to NLW MSS reference numbers: NLW MSS 2101-2105.
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
- Welsh
- English
Script of material
Language and script notes
Welsh, English.
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
The descriptions are also available in the Handlist of Manuscripts in the National Library of Wales, Volume I (Aberystwyth, 1943).
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Related units of description
Notes area
Note
Title based on contents.
Note
Previously known as Trebor Aled 1-5.
Note
Preferred citation: NLW MSS 2101-2105.
Alternative identifier(s)
Virtua system control number
GEAC system control number
Access points
Subject access points
Place access points
Name access points
- Trebor Aled, 1866-1917 -- Archives (Subject)
Genre access points
Description control area
Description identifier
Institution identifier
Rules and/or conventions used
This description follows NLW guidelines based on ISAD(G) 2nd ed.; AACR2; and LCSH.
Status
Level of detail
Dates of creation revision deletion
October 2005 and August 2009.
Language(s)
- English
Script(s)
Sources
Archivist's note
This description was compiled by Bethan Ifans for the retrospective conversion project of NLW MSS, and revised by Bethan Ifans. The following sources were used in the compilation of this description: Handlist of Manuscripts in the National Library of Wales, Volume I (Aberystwyth, 1943); Dictionary of Welsh Biography to 1940 (Oxford, 1959);