File NLW ex 2306 - Dr Mary Davies and W. Cadwaladr Davies papers

Identity area

Reference code

NLW ex 2306

Title

Dr Mary Davies and W. Cadwaladr Davies papers

Date(s)

  • 1842-1930 (Creation)

Level of description

File

Extent and medium

1 box.

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Name of creator

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Name of creator

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Archival history

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Transferred from within NLW, April 2004; 0200404080

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Music manuscripts, notebooks, papers relating to the National Museum of Wales and the University of Wales, and other miscellaneous material belonging to Dr Mary Davies (1855-1930) and her husband, W. Cadwaladr Davies (1849-1905). Amongst the papers is a later copy of a collection of Welsh airs, compiled and arranged by 'Orpheus' [James James] for the Eisteddfod at Llangollen, 1858 (now NLW Minor Deposit 150B).

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Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

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

Conditions governing reproduction

Usual copyright laws apply.

Language of material

  • English
  • Welsh

Script of material

Language and script notes

English, some Welsh

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Existence and location of copies

Related units of description

For the original manuscript compiled and arranged by 'Orpheus' for the Llangollen National Eisteddfod, 1858, see NLW Minor Deposit 150B. Printed books belonging to Dr Mary Davies and W. Cadwaladr Davies are also in NLW.

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Note

Preferred citation: NLW ex 2306

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Title based on contents.

Alternative identifier(s)

Virtua system control number

vtls004325520

GEAC system control number

(WlAbNL)0000325520

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Rules and/or conventions used

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

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Dates of creation revision deletion

Language(s)

  • English

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  • Text: NLW ex 2306.