Identity area
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Title
Date(s)
- 1964 / (Creation)
Level of description
File
Extent and medium
36 ff. (many leaves cut out before f. 1; blank from f. 13) ; 230 x 180 mm. Quarter-cloth.
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Mr C. Newman Humphreys, son of Charles Heber Humphreys; Aberystwyth; Donation; 1993
Content and structure area
Scope and content
An account written in 1964 by Charles Heber Humphreys of the ironmonger's, chemist's and grocer's shop of C. Humphreys & Son, Llanfair Caereinion, co. Montgomery, founded by his grandfather, Cadwaladr Humphreys (1804-1841), in 1829 and sold in 1933.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Readers consulting modern papers in the National Library of Wales are required to abide by the conditions noted on the 'Modern papers - data protection' form issued with their Readers' Tickets.
Conditions governing reproduction
Usual copyright laws apply.
Language of material
Script of material
Language and script notes
English
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
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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 23120B
Alternative identifier(s)
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Access points
Place access points
Name access points
- C. Humphreys & Son, Ironmongers Grocers (Subject)
- Humphreys, Cadwaladr, 1804-1841 (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
February 2009.
Language(s)
- English
Script(s)
Sources
Archivist's note
Description compiled by Bethan Ifans for the retrospective conversion project of NLW MSS. The following source was used in the compilation of this description: Handlist of Manuscripts in the National Library of Wales, Volume IX (Aberystwyth, 2003);