Identity area
Reference code
NLW MS 10812D
Title
Diary of Idris Davies, 1939-1940
Date(s)
- [1940x1948] (Creation)
Level of description
File
Extent and medium
284 ff. (foliated i-ii, 1-91, 91b, 92-281; text on rectos only) ; 265 x 200 mm.
Bound at NLW.
Context area
Name of creator
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
A typescript transcript, [1940x1948], of the diary of Idris Davies for the period 22 August 1939-2 August 1940.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
- English
Script of material
Language and script notes
English.
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
The description is also available in Handlist of Manuscripts in the National Library of Wales, Part XIX, p. 249.
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
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.
Alternative identifier(s)
Virtua system control number
vtls004579189
Access points
Subject access points
Place access points
Name access points
- Davies, Idris -- Diaries (Subject)
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Description control area
Description identifier
Institution identifier
Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = The National Library of Wales
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Status
Level of detail
Dates of creation revision deletion
Language(s)
- English
Script(s)
Sources
Archivist's note
Description compiled by Bethan Ifans for the retrospective conversion project of NLW MSS.