Fonds GB 0210 AWLMAN - Dr A. W. L. Seaman Papers,

Identity area

Reference code

GB 0210 AWLMAN

Title

Dr A. W. L. Seaman Papers,

Date(s)

  • [c. 1880]-1961 (accumulated [c. pre-1961]) / (Creation)

Level of description

Fonds

Extent and medium

0.009 cubic metres (1 box)

Context area

Name of creator

Biographical history

A. W. L. Seaman researched the history of politics in the borough of Merthyr Tydfil.

Archival history

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Donated by Prof. Ieuan Gwynedd Jones, Aberystwyth, 1985.

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Correspondence and research notes of Dr. A.W.L.Seaman relating to politics in Merthyr Tudful before 1914, comprising correspondence and papers relating to the biographies of three members of parliament for Merthyr Tudful (c. 1880-1914), namely William Pritchard-Morgan, Keir Hardie, and Edgar Jones (including letters from Edgar Jones, 1960-1961,) and newspaper cuttings and ephemera relating to the Merthyr Tydfil parliamentary election, January 1910.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Action: All records donated to the National Library of Wales have been retained..

Accruals

Accruals are not expected.

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 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 Minor Lists and Summaries 1986, p. 68, at the National Library of Wales.

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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. Some of the records acquired by Dr A. W. L. Seaman pre-date his birth.

Alternative identifier(s)

Virtua system control number

vtls003844683

Project identifier

ANW

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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 Richard Burman for the ANW project. The following source was used in the compilation of this description: National Library of Wales, Minor Lists and Summaries 1986.

Accession area