Fonds GB 0210 DTGUY - D. T. Guy Papers,

Identity area

Reference code

GB 0210 DTGUY

Title

D. T. Guy Papers,

Date(s)

  • 1912-1975 / (Creation)

Level of description

Fonds

Extent and medium

0.081 cubic metres (9 boxes)

Context area

Name of creator

Biographical history

David Thomas Guy (1905-1976) was the secretary of the South Wales District of the Workers' Educational Association from 1938 until 1970. He was a student at Coleg Harlech and also one of its governors. He was a Sunday school teacher in the Welsh Congregational Chapel in Cathays, Cardiff.

Archival history

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Donated by Mrs Annie Guy, Dinas Powys, widow of David Thomas Guy, in 1993 and 1995.

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Papers of David Thomas Guy, 1912-1975, including papers relating to the Workers' Educational Association, 1920-1973, in particular of the South Wales District; minute book of Cardiff Printers Ltd, 1946-1973; papers relating to the University of Wales, 1973-1975, and Coleg Harlech, 1971-1975; papers of the Welsh Advisory Committee of the British Council, 1971-1973; appointment diaries, 1939-1973; and bibliographical notes, press cuttings, photographs and personal memorabilia, 1948-1970.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Action: All records have been retained..

Accruals

Accruals are not expected.

System of arrangement

Arranged into the following: Workers' Educational Association; Cardiff Printers Ltd; University of Wales; Council for Education in World Citizenship; Coleg Harlech; Welsh Advisory Committee of the British Council; personal; and miscellaneous printed material.

Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

Readers consulting modern papers in the National Library of Wales are required to sign the 'Modern papers - data protection' form.

Conditions governing reproduction

Usual copyright regulations apply.

Language of material

Script of material

Language and script notes

English.

Physical characteristics and technical requirements

Finding aids

A hard copy of the catalogue is available in NLW, Minor lists & summaries 1993, pp. 24-27, and 1996, p. 24. The catalogue is also available online.

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Existence and location of originals

Existence and location of copies

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Notes area

Note

Title supplied from contents of fonds.

Alternative identifier(s)

Virtua system control number

vtls003844724

Project identifier

ANW

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Description control area

Description identifier

Institution identifier

Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = The National Library of Wales

Rules and/or conventions used

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

Status

Level of detail

Dates of creation revision deletion

May 2003

Language(s)

  • English

Script(s)

Sources

Archivist's note

Compiled by Annette Strauch for the ANW project. The following source was used in the compilation of this description: NLW, Minor lists & summaries 1993.

Accession area