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Date(s)
- [1898]-1920 / (Creation)
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Extent and medium
171 ff. ; c. 260 x 200 mm. Guarded and filed.
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
Robert Owen (Bob Owen, Croesor; 1885-1962), was an antiquary and book-collector from Llanfrothen, Merionethshire. His interests lay in local history and Welsh genealogy, as well as the history of the Welsh in America.
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Miss Nia Perisa Jones; Borth-y-Gest; Donation; 1983
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Typescript and autograph essay by Robert Owen (Bob Owen Croesor) on 'Enwogion sir Ddinbych yn ystod y bedwaredd ganrif ar bymtheg', successfully entered for competition at the Denbigh County Eisteddfod, Rhosllannerchrugog, 1920; together with notes by the Reverend Samuel Owen recording various events, 1864-1898, associated with his ministry at Bethel Welsh Calvinistic Methodist church, Tanygrisiau, Merionethshire (ff. 166-71).
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Conditions governing access
Readers consulting modern papers in the National Library of Wales are required to abide by the conditions noted on the 'Modern papers - data protection' form issued with their readers' tickets.
Conditions governing reproduction
Usual copyright laws apply.
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Script of material
Language and script notes
Welsh.
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
The contents of NLW MSS 21701-22852 are indexed in greater detail in Handlist of Manuscripts in the National Library of Wales, vol. 8 (Aberystwyth, 1999).
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Note
Title based on contents.
Note
Preferred citation: NLW MS 21911E.
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Name access points
- Bethel (Church : Tanygrisiau, Wales) (Subject)
- Eisteddfod Rhosllanerchrugog (1920 : Rhosllanerchrugog, Wales) (Subject)
- Owen, Samuel, Rev. (Subject)
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This description follows NLW guidelines based on ISAD(G) 2nd ed.; AACR2; and LCSH.
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Language(s)
- English