File NLW MS 10812D - Diary of Idris Davies, 1939-1940

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NLW MS 10812D

Title

Diary of Idris Davies, 1939-1940

Date(s)

  • [1940x1948] (Creation)

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284 ff. (foliated i-ii, 1-91, 91b, 92-281; text on rectos only) ; 265 x 200 mm.

Bound at NLW.

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A typescript transcript, [1940x1948], of the diary of Idris Davies for the period 22 August 1939-2 August 1940.

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Language of material

  • English

Script of material

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English.

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Finding aids

The description is also available in Handlist of Manuscripts in the National Library of Wales, Part XIX, p. 249.

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For other diaries of Idris Davies see NLW MSS 22414C, 24075D.

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Title based on contents.

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Preferred citation: NLW MS 10812D.

Note

Typescript dated on the basis of the address 'Idris Davies, (Mr) 56 High St., Rhymney, Mon.' written by Davies on f. i; the family left 56 High Street at Easter 1948.

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vtls004579189

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Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = The National Library of Wales

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  • English

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Archivist's note

Description compiled by Bethan Ifans for the retrospective conversion project of NLW MSS.

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  • Text: NLW MS 10812D.